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Author: Jon M. Hanson
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Subject: Re: OT xp question
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.

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