Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:34:57 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: Mark Maurer <mwmaurer@mtu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: networking question... Message-ID: <199809291034.WAA03890@witch.xtra.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <199809290802.EAA04618@pace1.cts.mtu.edu>
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On 29 Sep 98, at 4:02, Mark Maurer wrote: > 1) would it be possible to hook the cable modem into the uplink port, > have the freebsd box and sparc in two other ports, and have the freebsd > box use natd and act as a gateway? Or am I going to need a second > ethernet card on the gateway box? I don't know what an uplink port is. That stated: No. It won't work. [But I stand to be corrrected]. I suggest you get a second network card for your freebsdbox. > 2) If that is possible, can anyone point me in the right direction? I've > yet to find information concerning uplink ports on hubs in combination > with internal networks... For help on natd etc, see my website below. -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - my [mis]adventures http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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