On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Morse wrote:
> But with Linux it is not a proxy...but a simple gateway address...
It's a proxy if you install Squid.
> Ok then do I need two NICs in the Linux box ...one for the modem
> and one for the LAN ?
Yes.
> Or is there someway that I can just have one NIC for the LAN and
> plug the cable modem into the hub without purchasing separate IP
> addresses for the clients.
That's not secure.
> How should I set this up ?
See the IP Masquerade HOWTO, via http://ipmasq.cjb.net/
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