[afnog] Configuring mikrotik to supply my clients with public IPs

Robert Longla rtlongla at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jun 30 20:16:48 EAT 2005



Hi Coko

In the basic setup i cannot find the configuration for
public IPs

Robert

 
> Can you check the Basic Setup guid of Mikrotik
> Router, V 2.6 and V 2.7 for NATing (masquerading)
> configuration on
>
http://www.mikrotik.com/Documentation/manual_2.6/Basic/UserGuide.pdf
>   and 
> URL
>
http://www.wireless.lv/Documentation/manual_2.7/Basic/Basic.html
>  for a good understanding and then You will find
> that  the Static Network Address Translation (NAT)
> configuration.
>  
> Thanx and All the best,
>  
> Coko TRACY
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Robert Longla <rtlongla at yahoo.co.uk> a écrit :
> I just bought a Mikrotik RouterOS. Can someone use
> to
> this router give me the basic setup to supply my
> clients with public IPs. So far i have been using
> NAT(masqurading) to supply only local IPs
> 
> 
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> 
> --- Phil Regnauld wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 02:30:34PM +0100, Brian
> > Candler wrote:
> > > 
> > > NAT is here, IMO, because it gives people what
> > they *want*. Really.
> > > 
> > > NAT is a broken version of what I believe would
> be
> > the real solution: 
> > 
> > > NAT allows end users to free themselves entirely
> > and get on with running 
> > > their networks.
> > 
> > Already there you nailed it square on. Solving the
> > abovementioned
> > problems immediately with NAT trumps any future
> > thoughts of scalability
> > or "proper" network design.
> > 
> > It's a bit like why Linux these days is
> > increasingly being used
> > more than *BSD for weird network scenarios. By
> > weird I don't
> > mean "reverse nat, transparent proxy then ipsec
> > encapsulate", I mean
> > "source route and forward to another default
> > gateway base on the IP
> > of the client if he's running HTTP". While "ip"
> > (the ugly undocumented
> > command that some linux distributions) and
> > "ipchains" (the ugly
> > firewall/masquerading/rewriting hack that has more
> > GNU long options
> > than ls).
> > 
> > ipchains and this kind of gross hacks is not what
> > we'd define
> > "proper network design", but unfortunately that's
> > what people
> > are doing.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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