Thanks man, I really needed that. well gotta dig those document. Thanks... Cito Maramba wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Carlo Sogono wrote: > > > > Hi Pluggers, > > > > > > Question, is it possible to utilize a box as a bridge to a two separate > > > > By bridge you mean "the bridge" and not a router? Just for everyone's info, > > bridges run over the datalink layer so it can handle almost any network > > protocol. Routers operate on the network layer, so it's dependent on the > > protocol (e.g. IP, IPX, etc.). Hence, a bridge is a low-level router, > > operating just above the physical layer (on which a repeater is used). > > > > I don't think Linux can become a bridge, just a router. Although, I could be > > wrong. > A linux box with 2 or more network cards can be a bridge. Read > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO/index.html > > for pre 2.2.14 kernels read > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Bridge.html > > > > > > network (WAN) eg. 195.183.60.0 and 195.183.1.0, > > > it will acts as gateway for a LAN as 192.168.1.0. If its possible kindly > > > > Ah! If this is the only thing you wanna do then you just want Linux to act > > as a router. > > > > > enlighten me or just point me any article. Thanks in advance... > > > > You might want to check out the NET3-HOWTO. > > > Networking Code in Linux is already Net4. > The howto is at: > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Net-HOWTO/index.html > > Cito Maramba, M.D. > Asst. Professor > Medical Informatics Unit > UP College of Medicine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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