On 12/5/05, Raunak Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a Sify broadband connection through CAT5 cable on one PC. As
> you may be aware, they lock the MAC ID. Now, I want to connect my
> other PC in a workgroup and enable Internet connection sharing so that
> I can browse on both simultaneously. I understand, for this I need to
> have another LAN card on the primary PC. Thats the easy part - done
> all that.
> Then I put my primary PC's ip address (did a ipconfig/all to get that)
> as the gateway on the second. NOT WORKING!!!
> Am I missing something or does the MAC ID locking stop me from doing
> this as well?

You have to configure firewall for NATting. Google a bit and you'll get it.

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