[En-Nut-Discussion] PPP deamon / routing

[Dusan Ferbas]

Hi,

it's not only ppp portion. For dial-in NAT is a good thing to be 
implemented. Which means e.g. detect ftp packets, change its PORT command 
to translated one, and reassemble TCP packet back.

>Hi Ole,
>
>PPP server functionality is definitely one of the most
>wanted major enhancements. As far as I know, no code
>exists and the task isn't trivial.
>
>I assume, that the missing parts in the PPP stack are
>not difficult to implement. But I got nebulous ideas
>only of what might be required to
>
>   1. Configure dial-in accounts
>   2. Listening to incoming calls
>   3. Mixing dial-in and dial-out
>
>May be we should exclude part 3 first, which seems to
>be most complicated. (At least Windows NT never got that
>working reliably and needed a reboot from time to time.
>But what's Windows NT, anyway. :-))
>
>Harald

Dusan