Kurt A. Butzin, DDS
Molarnet Technologies, Inc. (An Internet Solutions Provider)
kurt@molar.net
http://www.molar.net
kurt@butzin.com
http://www.butzin.com
On Tuesday, July 08, 1997 2:14 AM, Eric Fagan [SMTP:mailserve@pdqnet.net]
wrote:
> > I have several Win95 and NT boxes on an ethernet with an Ascend
Pipeline
> > router to the outside world. All boxes can reach the outside. If you
> are
> > trying to do this using NT as the router, it only works if you have 2
> > separate subnets (unlikely) as far as I know.
>
> My configuration is similar to the above - however, I'm trying to remove
> the pipeline from hearing local area traffic.... I've got two NIC's in
an
> NT 4 box - one is hubbed with the LAN, the other with the router. I'm
> trying to get the cards to route to each other when neccessary (IP
packets
> destined for out-of-LAN). So far, I can get the NT box to see both
routes
> - (to the LAN & to the router) - but I can't get the LAN to see past the
NT
> box. MS KB sez that for the packets to route, each NIC must be on a
> different subnet. I've done that (I think) but it doesn't appear to
work.
> The NIC to the router is xxx.xxx.xxx.4, on the lower quarter of a
> 255.255.255.192 subnet. The NIC to the lan is xxx.xxx.xxx.126 - the
second
> quarter. Unfortunately, I'm not much of a wiz at subnetting - all I know
> is that the first one I built for the WAN worked mysteriously....
>
> This basically trying to build the same type of configuration you'd have
on
> a proxy server - two NIC's, one at the router, one at the LAN.
>
> Help, anyone?
>
> Eric
> mailserve@pdqnet.net
>
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