On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:40:02 +0200 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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. True, but this seemed simpler, especially since this was only a one-off setup, since once the system is installed the connection will be wireless directly to the router / gateway. Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
