Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 13:40:28 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike <flaq@synwork.com> To: Mark Mathis <mark@earth.mat.net> Cc: Daniel Kligerman <kligs@gold.interlog.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win95 to FreeBSD through Ethernet Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960803133852.10577A-100000@synwork.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.960803140525.364A-100000@earth.mat.net>
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On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Mark Mathis wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Daniel Kligerman wrote:
>
> > What IP address do I use for the Win95 machine? Do I just pick a
> > non-public address for it? For the dns IP I assume I put in the static
> > IP of my internet account?
>
> No, you need to get a class "C" from your provider. Once you connect your
> win95 machine to your freebsd machine that is connected to the internet
> the win95 machine will be able to reach the whole world and the world
> will be able to reach it. The address needs to be a valid address
> assigned to you.
He doesn't need a Class C. What he needs are one IP from his ISP if he
want to use a proxy server, or two IP's from his ISP and a static route
from his ISP.
Mike
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