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 [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
