remote IP loopback?

[Stelios Bounanos]

On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 10:43:10AM +0200, Tasos Kotaras 
 <akota at intranet.gr> was rumoured to have said:

> Geia xara
> 
>   Teleytaia pou ekana debugging se enan ehternet driver, moy katebhke h
> faeinh idea na kanw ena loopback se ena apomakrysmeno PC, dhladh na
> steilw IP kinhsh se ayto kai na thn parw aytoysia pisw. To local
> loopback (na steilw sto localhost dhladh) den moy eftane. H idea poy exw
> einai oti 8a prepei na stelnw se mia epilegmenh IP diey8ynsh sthn opoia
> na exw 8esei ws gateway to remote PC (me thn entolh route), kai sthn
> synexeia to remote PC, me kapoion "magiko" tropo na allazei to
> destination ston header toy paketoy, wste ayto na katalhgei pisw sto
> arxiko PC. Edw kollaw! Sto documentation toy ipchains den fainetai na
> einai ayto dynaton (ektos isws me masquerading;) Den eimai sigoyros
> omws. To exei kanei kaneis ayto;
> A, kai kati allo. To "ipchains -C"  poy bgazei output; To documentation
> den me diafwtizei ka8oloy.
> 
> Ka8e boh8eia eyprosdekth
> 

Idea 2: giati de xrhsimopoieis ICMP echo-requests me diko soy custom
payload? Akribws gi'ayth th doyleia einai.

> Tasos Kotaras
> INTRACOM
> 

Rgds,
/-sb.

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