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Re: [TCLUG:5790] Score one for Linux!!




-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Estabrooks <eric@urbanrage.com>
To: tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com
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Date: Tuesday, May 04, 1999 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:5790] Score one for Linux!!


>> How does the connection piece go?  Say we qualify for DSL.  Where
do I
>> want to place the link?  Would I need to use a small HUB, and
register
>> say two official IP address, hook the DSL router into that HUB,
>> connecting the firewall & WWW/FTP server?  Then have another HUB on
>> the inside of the firewall for his office LAN?
>
>The best way to go (imho) is to hub the www, dsl router, and firewall
>box.  Have a second nic in the firewall box that creates your
internal lan
>which you can hub to whatever.  That strategy will work for isdn and
frame
>as well.


In this scenario, I would want to register two IP addresses (I tend to
like static over dynamic..), one for the WWW/FTP server, and one for
the firewall?

Am I on the right wavelength here??

Thanks for the input too!

Scott K. Johnson
skj@visi.com