On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 19:13, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) said on Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 10:41:12AM +0100: > > > Your gateway/router is working as designed. The internal (LAN) and > > > external (WAN/Internet) are kept separated. This means that no WAN IP > > > can try to connect directly with an internal address. Nor is it allowed > > > to use a LAN IP from outside. When you try to connect to your public > > > address from within the LAN, the name resolves to your own address. So > > > the router sees it as an internal address trying to get in, and that's > > > not allowed. > > > > OK. Is there a trick I can use so that I can access this machine from > > inside AND outside our LAN using the same name? > > Yes. You want a NAT.
I've got NAT. > > Would be handy for CVS configuration (which for example keeps > > information in CVS/Root) > > For this, I actually use ssh tunnels: > > ssh -f -L2401:cvs.foo.com:2401 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sleep 3600 > > cvs -d :pserver:config@localhost:2401:/cvs login > cvs -d :pserver:config@localhost:2401:/cvs co config Sounds nice. not sure if that can solve my problem as the hosts that can see my cvs are outside my LAN, as inside I must use the CVS host IP. Or perhaps I missed something. Thanks a lot, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]