No, I'm talking about services to the windows box. I heard ipmasking won't allow me to connect to other machines on ports there is no proxy written for, like shoutcast and msmedia, from the windows machines. I want to keep the system dialed in, so I can run mail for my domain I registered. If the link goes down the mail never will come in as the servers try at weird intervals. At 12:02 PM 10/13/00 -0500, you wrote: >It will work just fine. Place your Linux machine with a ethernet port and >private address on your LAN and setup the PPP to dial on demand. Also >setup ip masquerading. Then whenever any machine on the network attempts >to access the internet it will dial up. If you have some idea that somehow >you can place more then one machine on the internet with a single IP and >all ports available to the world you are grossly mistaken. > >Have one machine with whatever services you believe you want on the >internet and put it there. Then allow IP Masq to deal with the other >machines. Any other scheme you are thinking of is an invintation to >trouble, more trouble and massive ammounts of trouble. > >-- >Kirk Wood >Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net >------------------ > >It's not reality that's important, but how you perceive things. > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >