Only the NIC that serves your internal network should be 192.168.0.1. I share my cable connection and the NIC that goes to the cable modem gets it IP address by dhcp and the other nic has the 192.168.0.1 address. The wizard pretty much works.
Darren On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 04:23, Sevatio wrote: > I'm trying to share an internet connection from a cable modem (attbi) > that provides me with a dynamic IP address. > > My sharing PC is running LM8.2 w/ two NICs. My LAN has 3 linux & 2 > windows boxes. > > I used Mandrake Control Centre to setup the connection sharing. But > something is still screwy in that sometimes it works and sometimes it > doesn't; especially the windows machines. > > My questions are: > > Where's a good place for reading about how to set this up? > > and then I noticed that Mandrake Control Centre set both the LAN & WAN > NICs to have the same IP 192.168.0.1 . Is this going to confuse that > PC? If so, what IPs are typically assigned for internal and external in > this situation? > > Sevatio > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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