[OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

[Reginald Beardsley]

How about summarizing on the wiki?

--- On Wed, 3/6/13, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) <openindiana at nedharvey.com> wrote:

> From: Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) <openindiana at nedharvey.com>
> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC
> To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
> Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 1:56 PM
> > From: Robbie Crash [mailto:sardonic.smiles at gmail.com]
> > 
> > This is something that should be handled at the router,
> not at the client
> > in software.
> 
> It turns out, I reached a conclusion with the NAT
> possibility.  In pfsense, you can NAT traffic before it
> goes across an openvpn, but you can't NAT traffic before it
> goes across an ipsec vpn.  (Just a limitation of their
> software, until at least the next release, when they *might*
> add that feature.)  At present, in pfsense, I would
> need one firewall to establish the VPN connection, and
> another firewall to NAT from that subnet to my internal
> subnet.
> 
> Thanks to Jim's idea of VNIC, I have a solution in
> client-side software.  So this thread really doesn't
> need to continue...  But it was an interesting and fun
> exercise to talk about.
> 
> 
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