Re: [tlug] IP Masquerading

[Ryan Shaw <ryan.shaw@example.com>]

On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 20:49, Jonathan Byrne wrote:
> 
> >It's a Corega BAR SW-4P Broadband Access Router
> >Switching Hub
> 
> OK, so you're using two routers, the Fujitsu and the Corega,
> which is an integrated router and switch.  The Fujitsu probably
> is, too, unless it has only a DSL connection on one side
> and an Ethernet connection on the other (in which case it's
> just a router).

The Fujitsu is just a router (one DSL connection and one 
Ethernet connection).

> The easiest thing to do here is put the Corega back in its
> box, and go buy a switch.  An 8-port Corega 10/100 switch
> is only a few thousand yen, and they work well.

OK. This is what I wanted in the first place but somehow
the guy at T-Zone talked me into the fancy box...

> >Maybe I should just go out and buy a true hub, but
> >this thing also has packet filtering features that
> >I would like to use if I ever get this set up. 
> 
> Does that mean the Fujitsu doesn't?

Nope, the Fujitsu doesn't do packet filtering as far
as I can tell.

Ryan

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