Andrei Popescu a écrit : > On Sb, 12 feb 11, 18:18:24, Tixy wrote: >> Would another option not be to just get a switch and not bother with a >> second Ethernet card in the server? This is the setup I run, i.e. >> >> Modem <-------------> +--------+ >> Firewall/Server <---> | Switch | >> Other system(s) <---> +--------+ > > Yes, but only if the modem is also a gateway (NAT + DHCP).
On the contrary : only if the modem is not a gateway (otherwise the DHCP will interfere) nor an ethernet bridge (otherwise it will transmit ethernet frames directly between the ADSL and the LAN), and only if it can be trusted. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d58ff8c.8070...@plouf.fr.eu.org
