On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 01:47:00PM -0500, Saphirus Sage wrote: > > > On Feb 3, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Momesso Andrea <momesso.and...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I have a home server running gentoo for personal use (irc, home >> entertainment, file server etc.). >> >> It is reachable from the internet using a dyamic dns service >> (dyndns.org). >> >> I also have another machine (running gentoo too) that I use as a web >> server. This machine uses dyndns.org, with a different name. >> >> Both machines connect to my modem/router via pppoe so they get 2 >> different IPs. >> >> This modem can also be configured to be used as a router so it connects >> directly to the internet and shares the same IP between the clients. >> >> What happens if I decide to switch to the "router" configuration? If I >> have a single IP for all the machines in the LAN, when someone from the >> outside will try to connect to homeserver.foo or to webserver.bar, will >> they be routed to the correct machine? >> >> Are there other setups I should look into? >> >> ======= >> TopperH >> ======= > Configure your router for static IP assignment on the LAN and look at your > router's manual for information about "port forwarding." Simply forward the > required port from the WAN to the associated LAN IP and port number.
Does it mean that I will need to have one single dyndns name and the connection will be forwarded depending on the port, or I will still be able to have different names? ======= TopperH =======
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