Jon M. Hanson wrote: > Jim wrote: >> I have a linux box and an xp box on my lan. I used to have two NICs in >> each. One NIC in each was used to connect that box to the hub and >> through it to my DSL router. (192.168.0.x) The other NIC on each box >> (192.168.3.x) was to connect it to the other so I could isolate traffic >> between the two boxes (samba, etc) from anything that might be exposed >> to the internet. >> >> When I first set this up, I had some problems on the XP box. It would >> talk to the linux box (via 192.168.3.x), but stopped seeing anything on >> the first NIC (192.168.0.x). This included the linux box. >> >> Back then I fixed this, but I forgot what I did. Can anyone help? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> > By definition the router will isolate your network from the Internet. > Having two network cards in each of the systems is overkill and really > complicates routing issues. The DSL router is connected to a 100Mbit hub. I have gigabit ethernet cards for the local stuff. Anyway it's working for the moment. -- "That income tax you know it's nothing more than legal robbery" Sidney "Pa" Larkin --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss