> So my brain just started bending. The issue for me is that I still
> need my wireless notebook to have a public ip address so I can do
> videoconferencing.
so network it this way:
> I currently have three static IPs assigned to me.
> I've got a linux gateway with one of the static IPs, and also serving
> a private network (192.168.*.*) - so eth0 has a static, and eth1 has
> 192.168.1.1 .
fine....
> So what would this mean? Would this process work? :
> 1. Put wireless card in linux gateway as eth2 (that's the third nic!)
> 2. Assign another static IP address to eth2
Nope, assign it as 192.168.1.something
> 3. Put another wireless card in my notebook
> 4. Assign static IP to my notebook's nic
right
> 5. Set notebook's gateway to be the ip of my linux gateway's eth2 ?
Nope, assign gateway as eth0, and make sure that eth2 will forward....
make sure that eth0 will route back the other way too.
eth2 doesn't need to be public ip
Seth