ALTERNATIVE TO USE OF IP-ADDRESS ALIASES

Kobus de Wit kobus at cits.com.na
Tue Jan 23 12:07:36 UTC 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Darren Pilgrim" <phi at evilphi.com>
To: "Kobus de Wit" <kobus at cits.com.na>
Cc: <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: ALTERNATIVE TO USE OF IP-ADDRESS ALIASES


> Kobus de Wit wrote:
>>     It is my understanding that there is a better way for a server to 
>> listen for traffic destined for a specific IP address than to use the 
>> ip address alias function.
>
> Where did you hear/read this?
>
> -- 
> Darren Pilgrim
>

It was posted to this list during, if I remember correctly, May/June 
last year (2006). The idea is to forward traffic to a mail server that 
resides behind the firewall.

Kobus

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