Re: [newbie] [Newbie] SNF New question

2002-09-12 Thread Mark Weaver
Dan LaBine wrote: > Femme; What you really want to do, is to install the two NICs, and plug > the first NIC (eth0) into your switch, and the second NIC (eth1) would > connect to an extra PC with a crossover cable. Um...if she's gonna plug it into a switch why in the world would you want to muck

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] SNF New question

2002-09-11 Thread Dan LaBine
Femme; What you really want to do, is to install the two NICs, and plug the first NIC (eth0) into your switch, and the second NIC (eth1) would connect to an extra PC with a crossover cable. That way, you can test conventional "admin" access to the SNF box from a third PC which would also be connec

[newbie] [Newbie] SNF New question

2002-09-11 Thread FemmeFatale
I have SNF installed on a small p2 233 comp. Is it possible just to use One NIC in it & plug it to my switch, so I can play with it before putting it on the 'Net? All i want to do is login to it & fiddle around with it, until i get it right. Then i'll use it as my firewall. Thx --- Femme