Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 14:25:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Mark Maurer <mwmaurer@mtu.edu> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Setting up BSD as a gateway Message-ID: <199810061825.OAA24629@pace1.cts.mtu.edu>
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I know Dan Langille said this.....
> > And if he has, how do they get mapped to real IP addresses on the Internet
> > without natd or a similar facility?
>
> I'd like to know this answer too. I was helping someone in undernet
> #freebsd over the weekend. They claimed that their cable modem assigned
> different ip addresses to the computers. All of the computers were
> plugged into the hub. And the cable modem was connected to the hub. I
> didn't understand how it could work either.
Same here. I *tried* just having the cable modem, and just 1 of my machines
plugged in, with no success. dhclient couldn't communicate with the dhcpd
server on the other end at all...
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Mark Maurer markm@dct.com Programmer: Digital Magic Interactive
mwmaurer@mtu.edu Senior, Michigan Tech University
"The OOP folk think they are about to inherit the world, while I am becoming
increasingly convinced they are becoming obsolete" -- Bob Cringely
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