If you have a range of addresses available on your external interface you could 
use something like this.

/ip firewall nat
add chain=srcnat action=same to-addresses=192.0.2.2-192.0.2.10 
out-interface=ether1

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Blake Covarrubias

On Nov 29, 2010, at 6:38 AM, Optimum Wireless Services wrote:

> I disabled squid and noticed facebook worked fine but, after hours it
> was the same: sluggish and slow. 
> 
> Matt can I just add an alias to my external network interface and do
> something like you mentioned? Could it be nat?
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 11:38 -0700, Matt Larsen - Lists wrote:
>> I don't know whether it helps or not, but we put in policy routes so 
>> that every four or eight routed subnets were NATed out through a 
>> different IP address.   Something like:
>> 
>> 192.168.248.0-192.168.255.0 goes out through 208.14.222.10
>> 192.168.240.0-192.168.247.0 goes out through 208.14.222.11
>> etc etc
>> 
>> Since putting these rules in, a lot of our NAT issues have gone away.    
>> We have a LOT of customers on Facebook and Hotmail, and they get very 
>> vocal when stuff isn't working, so I know that it is working well for 
>> the most part.
>> 
>> This is on a StarOS NAT box, but we are going to be replacing it with 
>> Mikrotik in another month or so.
>> 
>> Matt Larsen
>> vistabeam.com
>> 
>> On 11/26/2010 9:16 AM, Jason Hensley wrote:
>>> Hmm, I ran into issues with NAT'ing that many customers too.  I had to break
>>> it out better than what I had.  My issues were similar to what you're seeing
>>> - just really unpredictable behavior from some sites.  Was going over the
>>> max possible NAT connections.  I'm pretty sure this was on a Mikrotik at the
>>> time, but it's been a few years back so I can't remember all the details.
>>> 
>>> With this many customers I would be looking at something better than ADSL
>>> connections.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Optimum Wireless Services
>>> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 10:10 AM
>>> To: WISPA General List
>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Problems with facebook and hotmail
>>> 
>>> Yes. I'm doing NAT for the entire network.
>>> 
>>> Someone suggested to upgrade to the squid ver 3.1. I was using 3.0.24.
>>> Upgraded and will run the newer version and see how things work. I need
>>> squid on the network to save a little bit of bw. Also I'm running
>>> videocache which needs squid.
>>> 
>>> I'll let you know how things go from here.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 09:57 -0600, Matt wrote:
>>>>> profile on facebook. Don't know if is our network or what. We have 3
>>>>> 5mbps/1mbps dsl lines that really give us 4.5/800. We have about 120
>>>> Just curious, do you NAT everyone?
>>>> 
>>>> 
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