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   * NAT Reflection – in some configurations, NAT reflection is possible so services can be accessed by public IP from internal networks   * NAT Reflection – in some configurations, NAT reflection is possible so services can be accessed by public IP from internal networks
  
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-===== NAT Limitation =====+<WRAP info> 
 +**NAT Limitation**
  
 PPTP / GRE Limitation – The state tracking code in pf for the GRE protocol can only track a single session per public IP per external server. PPTP / GRE Limitation – The state tracking code in pf for the GRE protocol can only track a single session per public IP per external server.
  
-This means if you use PPTP VPN connections, only one internal machine can connect simultaneously to a PPTP server on the Internet.+This means if you use [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pptp|PPTP]] VPN connections, only one internal machine can connect simultaneously to a PPTP server on the Internet.
  
 A thousand machines can connect simultaneously to a thousand different PPTP servers, but only one simultaneously to a single server. A thousand machines can connect simultaneously to a thousand different PPTP servers, but only one simultaneously to a single server.
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 A solution for this is currently under development. A solution for this is currently under development.
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 pfSense includes both DHCP Server and Relay functionality. pfSense includes both DHCP Server and Relay functionality.
  
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 +===== References =====
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 +https://www.netgate.com/solutions/pfsense/features.html
  
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