the firestarter firewall has this built in, and so would be verry easy to use
On 1 September 2010 10:07, Jon Spriggs <j...@spriggs.org.uk> wrote: > On 1 September 2010 09:29, Cornelius Mostert > <corneliusmost...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Hi > > 1 thing that no one mentioned as yet that might be obvious is the Subnet > > Mask. > > I have a similar setup but are using 2 routers and I found that the DHCP > > router needs to tell the clients that: > > 1. The Default Gateway should be the router connected to the Internet > > 2. Subnet Mask for the clients must be 255.255.0.0 > > Subnet mask needs to be the same for all the machines on the network. > Typically on a home network, the subnet mask will be 255.255.255.0 > (known as a /24 or 24 bit network), and this will provide enough scope > for 254 hosts on your network (including your router). The subnet mask > you've specified would give you 65534 hosts - many many more hosts > than a home network would ever need, and to be honest, more hosts than > most corporate networks need! > -- > Jon "The Nice Guy" Spriggs > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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