[ILUG] OT NAT

James.Chambers at irishlife.ie James.Chambers at irishlife.ie
Thu Sep 13 15:08:31 IST 2001


But it is Eircom we are talking about and what there are charging and
offering is joke, so I wouldn't put anything past them, but as I said it was
just a thought.

Regards		

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Paul Jakma [SMTP:paulj at alphyra.ie]
> Sent:	13 September 2001 15:03
> To:	James.Chambers at irishlife.ie
> Cc:	ilug at linux.ie
> Subject:	RE: [ILUG] OT NAT
> 
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 James.Chambers at irishlife.ie wrote:
> 
> > I remember reading somewhere, what would happen if an ISP started giving
> out
> > the IP address for internal networks and used NAT. since Eircom have
> really
> > messed up the ADSL thing, Just thought they could do something like it.
> It
> > was just something I was thinking about.
> 
> in such a case, yes, you might want to do that.
> 
> however, in such a case, the IPs assigned to you are basically
> worthless - and you should be able to get as many as you want. If they
> want you to pay for extra private IPs, that would be laughable.
> 
> (also, is NAT as the ISP scale scaleable?)
> 
> > Thanks for the answers
> >
> > James
> 
> regards,
> 
> --paulj
> 
> 
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