[Sunhelp] NAT on solaris

[dhansen at zebra.net]

On Mon, 09 Aug 1999, jeisch at boku.net wrote:
>I'm looking to setup a sun system to replace the NAT software that I
>have on my NT server.  It will be the default router on my lan, and I
>want it to be fast (looking to go from modems to cable modem soon), and
>to be able to run other server software.  I use Solaris on most of my
>systems, so I want it to run the same software, and have (somewhat)
>interchangeable hardware.
>
>Since I'm on a limited budget, the system may not be very fast (slower
>than a ss5), so I may need to use a lighter weight OS.  Linux seems to
>have a bit of new software, but I need something that is a bit more
>established, as 24/7 is the goal, and security is a must.
>
>-Jonathan

 i haven't had a single problem yet with doing nat with ipf (ipforwarding).
including the time it took to download, i believe the whole setup took about
15 minutes of my time. it has good docs and examples and makes sense, try it.

david