Re: {bb} bb-hosts & NAT

[Philip Clark <bblist@cannae.uklinux.net>]

On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 23:12, bb@buglecreek.com wrote:
> We are setting up a big brother server behind a router that NATS a
> public IP  (we'll call it xx.xx.xx.xx) to a non public ip
> (192.168.1.50).  We have multiple nets so I assume that all clients NOT
> on the same net as the bbserver that need to send info to the bbserver
> (BBDISPLAY) need to have the following in there bb-hosts file: 
> xx.xx.xx.xx bbserver.someplace.com # BBDISPLAY BBNET BBPAGER.  
> What does the bbserver and clients on the same net need to have in their
> bb-hosts
> file: the same as above or 
> 192.168.1.50 bbsever.someplace.com # BBDISPLAY BBNET BBPAGER
> 
> Thanks

The second one. You need to use the "internal" IP for clients
on your "internal" network.

Cheers, Phil.



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