Re: (ASCEND) Q. Is there an inherent restriction for P75 not able to use static IP for NAT?

["Kevin A. Smith" <kevin@ascend.com>]

At 05:23 PM 1/27/98 -0500, Jim Howard wrote:
>At 22:46 1998/01/26 -0500, you wrote:
>>A while ago I was told by an Ascend Tech Support that I must have
>>a "Dynamically assigned" IP for NAT to work on my LAN. So I switched the ISP
>>that provided me with a static IP to one that dynamically assigns one.
>
>It _can_ be dynamic, but it is not a requirement,
>after all, is the pipeline really going to know 
>if I just happen to randomly assign it the same IP every time? ;^)

Exactly!

>>1. use a single static IP on P75, and use NAT (200.200.200.x)
>>on the rest of LAN. Use filter to forward all packets destined to port 80
>>to one machine (say 200.200.200.201) which runs the webserver.
>
>yes, it does work, and I even have one customer
>with a nailed up connection (perm/switched)
>that is doing this with one address -> 30 internal hosts,
>works fine except that they have to reboot their router 
>every few days to clear up NAT buffers or something,
>but that's just because its a 24x7 connection...

Which version is this on? I had this problem prior to Ap6, but
have not seen it since.


Kevin


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