Someone at telecom said i could do use static IPs so i did. All my machines
run static IPs with no problems as far as im aware. I think MBarlow(?) also
mentioned this was standard DCHP rfc stuff ie allowing a mixture of dchp and
static IPs on the same LAN.

Thing.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kit <kit@hypostasis.com>
To: Paul Reynolds <paulr@mcgovern.co.nz>
Cc: adsl@freebsddiary.cx <adsl@freebsddiary.cx>
Date: 29 June 1999 17:09
Subject: Re: Using Mac's with ADSL

>HI again Paul
>Having had a look at what I said before it is perhaps not as useful as
>it could have been
>
>Assuming MacOS 8 on the G3 you would be likely to be running Open
Transport.
>In the TCP/IP control panel you will need to set it to DHCP server.
>
>Alternatively you can in theory set the addresses manually in the M10 but
>the owner (Telecom) may not like that idea.
>
>Other wise the M10 does not know where your Mac is.
>
>Like Dan I avoid this set of issues by having only the one PC connected to
the
>M10 and running my Network as a separate sub-net from the other NIC in
that.
>
>You could try using telnet from one of the win95 machines to the m10 and
then
>ping back to the G3. I think the IP address will be in TCP/IP control
panel
>info. To find out if you have connectivity from the Mac to the M10 you
will
>need to use your browser unless you have a third party ping.
>
>Of course to be sure that the G3 is set up correctly you could try
connecting
>it directly to the M10 If you have the same trouble then it will be with
the
>G3 DHCP rather than the Win95 getting in the way.
>
>--kit
>
>
>On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 12:29:17PM +1200, Paul Reynolds wrote:
>> If this query is off list - then my apologies - but I have a problem -
specifically , how do I put a Mac ( a G3) onto a small peer to peer hub,
which also has the ADSL modem linked into it , when the other machines on
the hub are all Wintel.
>>
>> In other words using peer top peer networking with Windows 95/98 , with
the ADSL box taking up one of the ports works just fine - however , the
network doesnt recognise the Mac , and so the latter cant get onto the ADSL
box ?
>> So far I have looked at a peoduct called DAVE which looks like one answer
. However, the specs look a bit hairy .
>> I'm hoping someone on the list just might have the answer :-)
>> best
>> paul reynolds
>>
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