Re: how IP Masquerade server can record all IPs clients visit
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 02:44:57AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 08:13:29PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote:
> > I have set up IP Masquerade, but how can server find out all IPs clients visit?
> >
> > (I have read Network Admin Guide, but it's long and I'm busy. Hope someone can give short answer.
> > Thanks!)
>
> c c c c c c
> | | | | | |
> ----|-----
> x
> |
> internet
> |
> s
>
> if c is clients, x is masquerade server, and s is web site server. You
> want to find out how s knows the ip of c?
> cheers,
> Kev
> ps. I dont know the answer but I was trying to clarify your question.
s has no notion of c, but sees everything as coming from x. x keeps
track of which c each request comes from, and returns responses to it.
--
Ken Irving, fnkci@uaf.edu
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