Dear Glynn,
Is it not necessary to configure the kernel to optimize as
a router, not host ?
avi.
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Is it possible to build a rooter with a PC?
>
> Yes. BTW, it's spelt `router'.
>
> > If so What do i need?
>
> A PC, a Linux kernel (or another Unix; Win95 won't do it), and two or
> more network interfaces (ethernet, token-ring, PPP etc).
>
> Plus, of course, the relevant documentation. Start with the NET-3
> howto, and the manpages for ifconfig(8) and route(8). If you still
> have unanswered questions, you might want to get a good book on
> TCP/IP, e.g.
>
> TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1
> W Richard Stevens
> Addison Wesley
>
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