When I first set up the dsl modem, it did give my computer a private ip
address. I looked through the paperwork that came with it and figured
out how to make it give me a public ip address.
Thanks for the suggestions.
Derek
On 8/7/2012 22:43, JD Austin wrote:
> If you're already behind a router (often dsl modem) you might be
> 'double natting' if you don't configure it right.
> I never like to mix uses but it can work though. My recommendation
> would be to take an older piece of hardware and install SME Server (if
> you want a directory server/file server for windows),or one of these
> firewall distributions if you dont: smoothwall, endian firewall, or
> ip-cop.
> On SME Server the windows machines need a registry patch (especially
> Vista+) http://<localgateway IP>/server-resources/regedit/
>
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