Sounds about right Wayne.
Add a Win2K Domain controller running DHCP & DNS.
Solves the staic IP/WINS
problem and opens up other advantages like setting
policies & running other
services for the LAN.
Wayne Johnson wrote:
> At 23:35 10-10-2007, DHSinclair typed:
>> Yes, I do like the "bridge" mode choice. Do not
know if I will be
>> able to
>> enable/force that.
>
> By George I got it.
>
> With the Westell 6100 you need to click the Network
icon at the top then
> the Broadband Connection in the top center & change
it from PPoE to
> Bridge mode by clicking the Edit icon to the right
then you need to
<snip>
> It took me quite a while to get it figured out but
it's working great.
> Now I've got to change the WINS on my wife's 98se
machine to match my
> static IPs otherwise her machine will slow down my
browsing. Maybe I'll
> slip an XP machine in it's place & not have to worry
about the WINS.
> ;-) For that matter if I slip her an XP machine I
guess I could leave
> all the IPs set to automatic but I'll probably key
them in anyway as
> that's what I'm use to. It's hard to teach an old
dog new tricks. ;-)
>
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