Is there any point at which you could use DNAT/SNAT to change each private address to a public address? Alternately, can you build a VPN tunnel between the two and tunnel the private addresses through the tunnel? > Antony Stone wrote: >>>I'm looking for a way to connect two parties (computers) that both have >>>a private IP address. >>> >>> (Internet) (Internet) >>> A <------------> X <------------> B >>> >>>A: 192.168.1.13 >>>B: 192.168.1.99 >>>X: public IP address > > Isnt't there a way that both, A and B initiate a connection to X where > the two connections are then 'merged'? > > Or, could B connect to X whereafter A 'hijacks' the connection between X > and B? ;-) > > Cheers > Sven > > -- John A. Sullivan III Chief Technology Officer Nexus Management +1 207-985-7880 john.sullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx