Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:19:02 -0700 (PDT) From: John Musielewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] How to share broadband with a home network ?
hi shel you can do a couple things. one--if verizon didn't send you a modem gateway instead of a plain modem, drop them and start checking out other dsl providers. most dsl providers automagically send gateways now. two set up your fastests computer as a nat gateway router. three buy a nat router gateway. john --- Matthew Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:34:21 +0000 > From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: How to share broadband with a home network > ? > > We've finally made the leap to broadband signing up > for the Verizon > $29.95/month deal with a year's commitment. But I > see I have to order > something for free from Verizon that will set up > home networking to allow > all systems to share the DSL connection. > > I've set up basic networking with my desktop and a > couple of my Librettos. > But it seems broadband is going to require each > system to have it's own > unique IP address. > > Has anyone gone through that process? I'm wondering > if I can just go ahead > and figure out how to do it manually, and not wait > for Verison to send > anything more. Or does Verizon have to set up IP > addresses for each of the > systems here at home before I can get them all > online together? > > Thanks for any input. > > Matt > > Libretto list info: > Libretto list archive #1: > http://www.technoir.nu/cgi-bin/libretto.cgi > Libretto list archive #2: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To unsubscribe: > http://www.technoir.nu/libretto/list/2004/msg01419.html > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
