setting up a NAT gateway with PPPoE

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Sun May 14 18:14:20 PDT 2006


Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> writes:

> "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier at digitaltorque.ca> writes:

>> Looking here
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-natd.html
>>
>> I tried to run natd, but I got an error that the socket type was not
>> supported. Do I really need to recompile the GENERIC kernel in 5.4 to
>> support NAT?
>
> Yes.  See the section of that page titled "Configuration".

On second thought, it looks like you don't.  There is an ipdivert
kernel module that should get you the divert sockets.


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