Re: Need help/ideas?

From: Peter Puczko (peter@cyscoexpert.com)
Date: Sun Sep 08 2002 - 00:35:07 GMT-3


BBSM's feature is actually called Adaptive NAT and it also deals with
statically configured DNS addresses, so a traveler can connect to the
internet regardless of what IP is used internally at his company's network.

Peter
#7247 (R&S, Security)

----- Original Message -----
From: "P729" <p729@cox.net>
To: "Phil Virnoche" <p.virnoche@verizon.net>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: Need help/ideas?

> Cisco's Building Broadband Service Manager (BBSM) has a feature called
> "dynamic NAT" that basically detects and NATs any static addresses to a
> so-called "foreign pool" of IP addresses. This product is targeted at the
> hotel industry, so it's possible that you've encountered it or technology
> it's based on.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mas Kato
> https://ecardfile.com/id/mkato
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Virnoche" <p.virnoche@verizon.net>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 6:40 AM
> Subject: OT: Need help/ideas?
>
>
> Good morning all-
>
> Looking to find a Cisco solution that aids in controlling a hosts
> IPCONFIG parameters. For instance, when you are in a hotel room, you
> plug your computer in that is configured using a static IP. Chances are
> very good that you don't have an IP that belongs to the local segment,
> but some magic transition takes place and you still are able to attach
> and operate.
>
> Is there anything S/W or H/W from Cisco that would do this? My thought
> is that it is essentially doing NAT at the port level..... Ideas?
>
> Any info is appreciated....
>
> Phil



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