Re: [SLUG] Router

From: Pete S. (linux@myraandpete.net)
Date: Sun Oct 10 2004 - 14:49:39 EDT


Dean Shepherd wrote:

> Being the NOOB that I am, I am having trouble setting up my DSL. I
> have a USRobotics wireless router, but the system is wired in via
> ethernet card. I can't seem to get the NIC configured so that it
> picks up. Any help would be appreciated, thanks
>
> */Joe Brandt <vzd1s11k@verizon.net>/* wrote:
>
> We have an exisiting Lan here at home. We use a Linksys wireless
> router
> to allow several computers to share our DSL. I have a couple SOB's
> (slow old box) and am thinking of turning one into a dedicated
> security
> box. Where in the chain would I place it? My guess is between the
> modem and Linksys. How would this affect the Linksys?
>
> I did a Google search but since Linksys is a firewall I could not
> think
> of a query which would bring up answers.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Joe Brandt
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