Re: OT xp question

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Author: Jim
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Subject: Re: OT xp question
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.

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