I have broadband connection. I set up a machine with 2 ethernet cards and hardwired the address received via DHCP on one of my ethernet card (been working more than 4.5 months). Enabled NAT and I connected 3 more machines to it. Works just fine.
Nilesh ""hktco"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I have only ***one*** ethernet interface on 2610 and it needs to be > both a dhcp client and assigned a static IP. i.e. something like: > > int e0/0 > ip address dhcp > ip add 192.168.1.254 255.255.255.0 > > but in practice, it is NOT allowed. Also I tried to use subinterfaces, > and again, it won't let me to achieve the above implementation. > > > The reason I am doing this is that I am trying to share my broadband > connection through the Cisco > router. That's why it must be a DHCP client so that it can grab an IP from > the > ISP. > > Then I'll need another ethernet interface to connect to my inside LAN! > but pathetically, I have only 1 physical ethernet interface!!! > > Could there be any workaround? Thanks > > hktco Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=42496&t=42487 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

