The way to do this is with IPTables, the linux firewall facilities, on Machine A. If you're unfamiliar with how to configure that, I would suggest installing firestarter on the FC4 machine and that will have an option to use IPTales, Masquerading (NAT) to allow the second machine out into the world. -N
On Monday 06 February 2006 09:50 am, Zhao Peng wrote: > Hi, all linux experts: > > I have 2 computers (A & B) > > A: > a desktop (running Fedora Core 4), > has 2 ethernet cards. (When I installed Fedora Core 4 on A, I chose > "server" among 4 installation types, and I chose DHCP for both ethernet > cards.) One card is connected to a Motorala cable modem via a Cat5 cable. > Another one is an extra one, not used now. > (BTW, I'm using Adelphia rhigh speed internet) > > B: > a laptop (running Windows XP professional) > > I heard that it's possible to make A a router, so that I connect B to A via > a Cat5 cable (not interested in wireless), and then both A and B can get > online at the same time > > My question is: > How to re-configure those 2 ethernet cards and do other necessary > modification? > > Any input/clue is greatly appreciated. Specific step-by-step instruction(if > I'm lucky) is extremely welcome! :) > > Thank you in advance! > > Zhao _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss
