Search Again: Re: IP Forwarding Utility? From: John May Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 Time: 11:53:20 am Cool - thanks for the info! - John >xinetd can do this. So can IPNetRouter (or at least I think it can), >iptables (part of Linux kernel 2.4.x), and probably any of several >other solutions. > >xinetd is installed as part of Mac OS X, but Apple has some specific >configuration of it, so I don't know easy it would be to set up on >Mac OS X for what you want. It's also installed in Linux, typically, >though you might find inetd instead; on Linux, it shouldn't be too >hard to set up for what you want. > >Actually, iptables would probably be the simplest solution, because >the rules can be made fairly broad. This way, you can set up >forwarding for each IP address, rather than going port by port. >____________________________________________________________________ >Chris Buxton Men & Mice >Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy > >At 10:31 AM -0400 4/14/04, John May wrote: >>We have an IP renumbering coming up, and I was wondering if anyone >>knows of any utility that will proxy one IP to another IP. Eg: I'd >>like to keep one box responsible for our entire old IP block and >>have it simply proxy out requests to the other machines on the new >>IP block as they come in to avoid any downtime. >> >>I know we could just set up multihoming on all the servers to have >>them individually respond to both their old and new IPs, but that's >>a lot of work and am hoping to find an easier route like mentioned. >> >>Any ideas? Thanks! >> >> - John -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- John May : President <http://www.pointinspace.com> Point In Space Internet Solutions jmay@pointinspace.com LPA Corporate Partner / FSA Associate / ACN Member Professional Lasso / PHP / MySQL / FileMaker Pro Hosting

Messages In This Thread: IP Forwarding Utility? by John May on Apr 14, 2004 at 7:32:23 am Re: IP Forwarding Utility? by Men & Mice Support on Apr 14, 2004 at 10:29:20 am Re: IP Forwarding Utility? by John May on Apr 14, 2004 at 11:53:20 am