[PLUG] software router

Josh Orchard josh at emediatedesigns.com
Thu Sep 9 16:07:02 UTC 2004


> On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 15:39:47 -0700 (PDT), Josh Orchard
> <josh at emediatedesigns.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm trying to make a software based router(with NAT?) that I can
>> forward all traffic on one port to another machine on another port
>> and
>> back.  This would be like an invisible proxy.  I would like to be
>> able
>> to use Java as I need to support 6 different OS's.
>>
>> Suggestions?  Is there an existing one or can I use something in
>> Apache.  It appears that apache only forwards HTTP traffic.  I need
>> to
>> forward all traffic on a particular port.  All I know is that it
>> will
>> be TCP/IP traffic.  The rest is unknown and could change.
>>
>> I have found Zebra Router software and started to look into that as
>> a
>> solution.  Other ideas would help.
>
> So all you want to do is forward TCP/IP traffic through one port?
> That's easy. I have found this to work for me:
>
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/simpleproxy/
>
> Evan

thanks Evan.  This works.  I'll need to adjust and build for all OS
but I could also use it as a simple demo for what I want to achieve
using Java.

Josh




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