Re: [Lug-Nuts] pac bell DSL

From: Mike Machado (mike@innercite.com)
Date: Tue Feb 22 2000 - 12:40:48 PST


Daniel de Young wrote:
>
> Well I just had DSL installed.
>
> I haven't been back yet to check it out, but I had a question.
>
> I had the guy leave an external 'modem' (so I can use Linux). What does this
> modem do? does it condition the signal to be split over the ADSL line? Do
> I plug the NIC into the modem?
>
> Also, I have 5 ip addresses... do I have to push 'all' traffic through the machine
> with the modem installed?

 I wanted to run the DSL port into a switch and then
> have each of the IPs on different machines without using any of them as a network
> gateway. Is that out? :-)
>

This is the way to do it. All IP's are bridged to your modem. Simply
plug the modem into the switch and each
machine into that switch.
 
> Any suggestions from people that have been using DSL for awhile?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Daniel
>
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