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From: Quintile <steve@quintile.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] DNS/DHCP/AUTH with Raspberry Pi?
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 21:33:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E03B429F-9E0C-42D6-B1CF-DD255E7168CD@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E03BD3DE-5EA3-48AA-8D3D-DE9FE4DE1B5A@9srv.net>

if you really want to use plan9 as your internet gateway you could set up PPP between plan9 and Linux, though I have never tried this.




> On 11 Oct 2014, at 20:54, Anthony Sorace <a@9srv.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Oct 11, 2014, at 15:35 , brankush@hushmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> It might be silly, but how about this:
>> 
>> ISP router ----- Plan9 ----- Linux+P9P
>> 
>> Mount the /net from Plan9 machine on the Linux machine, and add some iptables rules.
>> Do you think it will work?
> 
> Not without substantial development work (I'd bet more than simply putting NAT on Plan 9). Once you get Plan 9's /net on the linux box, nothing's going to know what to do with it. The existing p9p code won't use it directly, nor will iptables know how to send packets there.
> 
> If you want Plan 9 to do NAT, just do that.
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-11 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-10 12:56 brankush
2014-10-10 15:41 ` Brian L. Stuart
2014-10-10 18:16   ` Jeremy Jackins
2014-10-11 19:35   ` brankush
2014-10-11 19:54     ` Anthony Sorace
2014-10-11 20:33       ` Quintile [this message]
2014-10-11 21:31         ` brankush
2014-10-11 22:04           ` David du Colombier
2014-10-13 16:18       ` erik quanstrom
2014-10-13 18:23         ` cinap_lenrek
2014-10-13 20:47           ` brankush
2014-10-14  4:31           ` lucio
2014-10-14  6:11             ` cinap_lenrek
2014-10-14  6:27               ` lucio
2014-10-15  3:51             ` Iruatã Souza
2014-10-10 20:56 ` Quintile
2014-10-10 21:08   ` erik quanstrom
2014-10-10 21:39     ` Quintile
2014-10-11 22:00   ` brankush

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