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Re: LAN and ADSL

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nitesh Dhanjani)
Sun Nov 15 03:11:00 1998

Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 03:13:25 -0500 (EST)
From: Nitesh Dhanjani <nitesh@expert.cc.purdue.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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Hello,

thanks for the reply. So, the only way is for me to get another ethernet
card? cant i just plug the incoming ADLS to my hub? Sorry if this is a
stoopid question :)

nitesh.

On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:

> The IP's you are using (correctly) are not "transmitted" over the internet.
> Since your provider will probably NOT support putting ALL of your machines
> on the internet, your best bet would be to set up Linux to handle TWO Lan
> cards.
> 
> Linux can then become a router of sorts. (just don't tell this to the ISP)
> 
> Your ADSL modem connects to the new lan card with it's won ISP assigned
> address.
> 
> Your old setup can get access to the lan using ip_masq. You only appear to
> have ONE machine connected to the internet.... your Linux box. The other
> machines can access the internet using IP masq to hide their INET access.
> 
> Start by reading the HOWTO's concerning multiple LAN adapters, recompiling
> Linux, routing, IP_masq, ISP hookup, etc.
> 
> -JMS
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nitesh Dhanjani <nitesh@expert.cc.purdue.edu>
> To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 1998 7:31 PM
> Subject: LAN and ADSL
> 
> 
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >I have a LAN running at home with two machines whose IP addresses are:
> > 192.168.1.1 linux
> > 192.168.1.2 win95
> >
> >I have IP masq setup and I dialin from my linux box.
> >
> >Next week, I will get ADSL, which will plug directly into my ethernet
> >card. How do I still keep my LAN going and do something like IP Masq so
> >my win95 machine can also use the ADSL service? Do I need another ethernet
> >card? Or do I need to get a router?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Nitesh.
> >
> >
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