Re: Networking via router?

Or just not use IPcop at all.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vern Hamberg" <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 4:11 PM
Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Networking via router?


> I had a similar question, Bob. The Gigabyte would not need to go between
> the modem and the IPCop box, right? That seems what you said in clarifying
> my post a while back (thanks for that).
>
> But the Gigabyte, if configurable as a switch, would connect to the inside
> of the IPCop box (green?), and the PCs would all connect to the Gigabyte,
> right? Dan could get 3 or 4 PCs hooked up this way, I think.
>
> Thanks
> Vern
>
> At 12:53 PM 10/5/2004, you wrote:
> >Why use the Gigabyte?  Cause I thought you wanted to.  <g>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
On
> > > Behalf Of Dan Bale
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 11:24 AM
> > > To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> > > Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Networking via router?
> > >
> > > > The only thing pluged into the Gigabyte would be your cable/dsl
modem
> > > and
> > > > the Red interface of the IPCop box.
> > >
> > > Why even bother using the Gigabyte then?  First line of defense?
> > >
> > > > Clear as mud yet?
> > >
> > > <g>  I appreciate the education I'm getting here.
> > >
> > > db
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Bob Crothers
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 11:58 AM
> > > >
> > > > You would not connect your PCs to the Gigabyte.
> > > >
> > > > The only thing pluged into the Gigabyte would be your cable/dsl
modem
> > > and
> > > > the Red interface of the IPCop box.
> > > >
> > > > Then the Green interface of the IPCop box would plug into a
different
> > > > hub/switch.  This hub/switch is what all of your network would plug
> > > into.
> > > >
> > > > Then you just do Peer to Peer networking between your windows boxes.
> > > The
> > > > IPCop box doesn't really have much to do with your resource sharing
in
> > > the
> > > > windows world.
> > > >
> > > > But they will share the Internet connection via IPCop (your "default
> > > > gateway").
> > > >
> > > > Clear as mud yet?
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > >
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