On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 14:04:52 +0800
Manny Popes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Manny Popes said: 
> > > Hi pluggers, 
> > > 
> > >     This is off topic, We are currently using subnet of 
> > > 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 in our Local Area Network it happens to be that 
> > > all the IP for this subnet is now exhausted. 
> > > 
> > >     So I create a new subnet of 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0 with a 
> > > linux/router/gateway at 192.168.0.1 with a connection to 192.168.1.0 via 
> > > 192.168.1.40, this box has a 2NIC which has 192.168.1.40 and 192.168.0.1 
> > 
> > this setup is in LAN only not via WAN. 
> > What is your purpose of putting ip address on workstation if your not 
> > connected via WAN? 
> > 
> 
> what Im saying is the connection of 192.168.1.0/24 and 192.168.0.0/24 is in LAN
> 
> connection only they are sharing the same hubs/switches.  We are using TCP-IP 
> for Mails and Web applications. 
> 
> > The problem is we are currently experiencing slowdown on our Novell 
> > Server (IPX), does this setup is the reason for problem? 
> > 
> > The IP PROTOCOL  address cannot affect the IPX PROTOCOL  of your novell 
> > networks, even without ip address, your workstations can connect to your 
> > novell server by means of IPX/SPX Protocol, the main problem of your 
> > connections is that your using hubs, and the servers have a lot of 
> > processing data ... 
> > 
> 
> We had a problem this morning the Network bug-down, I've turn off this 
> Linux/Router/Gateway and the network returns to normal. BTW this box also served
> 
> as a DHCP Server. 
> 
> > > Thanks, and waiting for your support guys.  
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Manny Popes 
> > > 
> > > _
 
Multiprotocol in the same LAN is PITA!
Why not convincing Novell to use TCP/IP than IPX/SPX.

HTH


-- 
Jimmy Lim
Operation & Support Team Leader
IT Department
Tricom
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