On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 09:33:07 -0500 celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For posterity, I'll add: I didn't use dhcp on either NIC, since that > would have caused havoc by changing the gateway and nameserver > information had I used the (new) router's dhcp server, and setting up > my own would have been far too much of a hassle. I just assigned each > NIC an ip address manually (192.168.1.100 / 101), and I copied one of > the nameservers from /etc/resolv.conf (populated by the dhcp server on > the original router, which in turn got it from the ISP) to the laptop. > > Celejar
You could also use a caching dns server (like dnsmasq) on the router computer and then point all clients to that one. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]