At 1:27 PM +1200 11/6/00, Gerald McNicholl wrote:
>I'm using a Saturn Cable modem to connect to Paradise.net.
>
>At present I have a private subnet (2 computers) connected to a Linux
>(Redhat) box which is used as a router (with IP MASQ).
>
>The question I have is how easy would it be to configure Linux to do the
>exact same thing, but instead of using a static IP address to use a Dynamic
>IP address which Chello supply ??

No problem at all. Just set the Linux box up to use DHCP to obtain
its IP number on the external interface (which you have to do anyway
to make it work on Chello) and everything else will work as normal.

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Received on Sun Jun 11 13:47:10 2000