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authoreivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org>1999-04-08 23:15:31 +0000
committereivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org>1999-04-08 23:15:31 +0000
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Add a comment that natd is made for use with NICs, not PPP links - I'm
tired of the five people each day that ask me how to set up natd for use with PPP.
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diff --git a/sbin/natd/natd.8 b/sbin/natd/natd.8
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--- a/sbin/natd/natd.8
+++ b/sbin/natd/natd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" manual page [] for natd 1.4
-.\" $Id:$
+.\" $Id: natd.8,v 1.16 1999/03/07 18:23:55 brian Exp $
.Dd 15 April 1997
.Os FreeBSD
.Dt NATD 8
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Network Address Translation Daemon
This program provides a Network Address Translation facility for use
with
.Xr divert 4
-sockets under FreeBSD. Most of the command line options are available
-in a single character short form or in a long form. Use of the long
-form is encouraged as it makes things clearer to the casual observer.
+sockets under FreeBSD. It is intended for use with NICs - if you want
+to do NAT on a PPP link, use the -alias switch to
+.Xr ppp 8 .
.Pp
.Nm Natd
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