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linux as a server
Name: snehal_29in Date: February 17, 2005 at 00:03:20 Pacific OS: linux fedora core 3 CPU/Ram: amd 64 / 512 mb ram
Comment:
Hi friends
I m having linux fedora core 3 in my system and i m having lan card and internet on it i have only 1 lan card in my system
and i have 1 more linux system in my home network now i want to configure my system as a router through 1 lan card is it possible and yes than how caould i do this please reply
Name: Jimi_l Date: February 17, 2005 at 02:43:10 Pacific
Reply:
No,
You need two cards minimum to do what you want to do. One for the connection in and one for the connection out.
Jimi_l
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Response Number 2
Name: 3Dave Date: February 17, 2005 at 03:44:57 Pacific
Reply:
How are you connecting to the internet? If it is via a networked router then you could set up one machine to act as a proxy server, but why not just point the other machine at the router aswell?
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