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>3.1. Compiling a new kernel if needed</H1
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>If your private network contains any vital information, think carefully in
terms of SECURITY before implementing IP Masquerade. By default, IP MASQ
becomes a GATEWAY for you to get onto the Internet, but it also can allow
someone from the Internet to possibly get into your internal network.</P
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> Once you have IP MASQ functioning, it is HIGHLY recommended for the user to
implement a STRONG IPFWADM/IPCHAINS firewall ruleset. Please see
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