Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 07:53:26 -0500 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Gregory Pavelcak <gpav@som.umass.edu> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Naive networking question Message-ID: <3D32C5C6.30809@centtech.com> References: <Pine.OSF.4.10.10207150833200.7166-100000@yolen.oit.umass.edu>
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You'll need a NAT box in between, like: PC / World-------Cable Modem--NAT/firewall--Hub----PC \ PC Of course, you can use FreeBSD for the NAT/firewall box.. :) Eric Gregory Pavelcak wrote: > I'm thinking about getting AT&T broadband. According to their website, > if you want to have access on several PCs simultaneously, you need > a switch and additional IP addresses. I assume they're not giving > static addresses. Can I just use a hub, let the PCs setup DHCP and have > access from all them simultaneously? > > > PC > / > World-------Cable Modem----Hub----PC > \ > PC > > Thanks. > > Greg > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology For Sale: Parachute. Only used once, never opened, small stain. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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