It�s easier than that... in one network interface do you have the DHCP address that you've got from Road Runner, the other network interface you should have a private address (something like 192.168.0.1) and the other computers you should config 192.168.0.1 as the gateway and the network address as 192.168.0.2.
orlando > "George Jones (IT)" wrote: > > I have Comcast Road Runner cable. I get my ip address via dhcp. That part had > been set up already. Sharing the connection didn't work. I would like to set > up the pc to share the connection to 5 other pc's in the house. I'm guessing > that I need to assign ip addresses to the other 5 machines via dhcp from my > server, but I can't find any way to configure that. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jose Orlando T. Ribeiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 1:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing > > What don't work? The sharing or your connection to the Internet? > > I've read a message sometime ago about DHCP... > > I don't know what kind of connection do you have, but I remember that if you > use > a connection from At Home, you receive, besides the dinamic ip address, a host > > name, and without that host name your connection don�t work. > > HTH > > orlando > > > "George Jones (IT)" wrote: > > > > I'm trying to set up my 8.1 box to share out my net connection to the rest > of > > my pc's. > > > > eth0 - cable connection comes in here, get's it's ip addy via dhcp. > > eth1 - connects to the hub. > > > > I walked through the "wizard" to get this setup. After completing it, > > everything should have been working, right? Nope. There doesn't appear to be > > > any way for me to check this configuration as it just tries to go through > the > > wizard again. ifconfig shows both nics and loopback device. > > > > Is there something I'm missing here? How do I configure it further (setting > up > > dhcp server, etc) > > > > George Jones IV > > Store Systems Support > > Borders Group Inc. > > -- > > ,~~v~~, ,~~v~~, > ,'. .', ,'. .', > === + === === + === > / ~ \ / ~ \ > /\_m m_/\ /\_m m_/\ > .\ +----------------------+ /. > / ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! \ > / +----------------------+ \ > `\m/ \m/' `\m/ \m/' -- ,~~v~~, ,~~v~~, ,'. .', ,'. .', === + === === + === / ~ \ / ~ \ /\_m m_/\ /\_m m_/\ .\ +----------------------+ /. / ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! \ / +----------------------+ \ `\m/ \m/' `\m/ \m/'
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