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Re: Discovery of private networks

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Subject: Re: Discovery of private networks
From: "Scott Bursik" <tivoliesm@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 07:59:10 -0600
Tank you for your clear answer Jane.

Cheers,

Scott Bursik


>From: Jane Curry <jane.curry@skills-1st.co.uk>
>Reply-To: IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
>To: IBM NetView Discussion <nv-l@tkg.com>
>Subject: Re: [NV-L] Discovery of private networks
>Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:21:33 +0000
>
>Scott,
>If you have multiple networks with overlapping IP addresses then, yes,
>you have a problem.  IBM's solution is to introduce CNAT (Comprehensive
>Network Address Translation).  This is IBM hardware and software that
>translates overlapping IP address ranges into unique ones, including the
>content of SNMP packets.  So, for example, if you have 3 private
>networks all using network 10, you would use CNAT to map the first into,
>say, network 1, the second network 10 into, say, network 2 and leave the
>third network 10.
>
>Integration with NetView includes a CNAT menu on your NetView menu bar
>and the ability to discover and configure CNAT systems.  NetView can
>also show you both the private network 10 address for a node, and the
>address it is mapped in to.
>
>Checkout the tivoli website for more info ion CNAT.  There's also some
>good info in the IBM Redbook,
>   SG24-6019-00   Tivoli NetView 6.01 and Friends
>
>Cheers, Jane
>
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>Copyright (c) 2001 Jane Curry <jane.curry@skills-1st.co.uk>.  All rights
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