On 9/6/06, John Lyons <john at techvictim.net> wrote:
>>> There is no PPPoE in the Magnet network. It's just IP/ATM/Eth.
>> They give a dynamic public IP address to every device which you
> have connected to their 2wire device. If you want to run NAT
> (Why oh why?) then just stick a NAT device on the other end
> of the Magnet router, it will receive a public IP from Magnet
> and you can NAT to your hearts content.
I don't -want- nat. I just want a firewall inside the router that i control.
Corrected diagram is :
|ISP|------|ISPsRouter|----|MyFirewall|----------|My_Home_Pcs_With_Public_Ip_Addresses|
I was interested in the NAT/Stateful discussion and hoping I could try out
non-Nat/Stateless firewalling in this situation.
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