or you could buy a linksys router
brandon caudle
>From: "Franki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Rules Address for MDK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "ben"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [newbie] telstra adsl
>Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:31:25 +0800
>
>well first get normal networking happening on the linux box, you should
>have
>a network cart in both the windoze and linux box's..
>
>
>connect them using a hub or a crossover cable (cheaper then a hub)
>
>you then set the ethernet card in the windows 2000 box to 192.168.0.1 (I
>think it might do it for you when you share the connection)
>
>set the linux box's IP to 192.168.0.2 or similiar...
>
>you should be able to ping each machine from the other...
>
>once that is done,, you need only set the gateway on the linux box to the
>ethernet IP of the windows box.. (in this case 192.168.0.1) and set the dns
>up to use telstrs name servers,,,
>
>as for which connection to share,, if you have two, one is most likely the
>ADSL and the other the internal network,,,
>
>you need only set the ADSL connection up for sharing...
>
>
>hope this helps
>
>
>regards
>
>Frank.
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, 4 June 2001 5:28 PM
>To: Franki
>Subject: RE: [newbie] telstra adsl
>
>
>At 05:07 PM 6/4/2001 +0800, you wrote:
> >you should just be able to setup the window2000 box to share its
>connection,
> >(when connected, open the connection properties and select share this
> >connection)
>
>When it was setup, there was 2 connections. So I share on both?
>
> >Then in your linux box, set it to use the telstra dns, and set its
>gateway
> >to the ip of the win2000 ethernet card...
>
>What hardware do I need in the Linux Box to get this to happen (network
>cards, routers, cables etc?)
>
> >you should be pretty much up and running then,,,
>
>Lets hope so!
>
>Thanks for your help ;-)
>
>Ben
>
>
>
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