RE: TCP/IP and NT

Use one of the private addresses that are not routed over the net.
192.168.1.xxx  or  10.xxx.xxx.xxx



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael J. Guzak [SMTP:mguzak@ican.net]
> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 1998 9:46 AM
> To:   Midrange List (E-mail)
> Subject:      TCP/IP and NT
> 
> In all the documentation regarding running TCP/IP on the AS/400, it
> always states that if you are not going to connect to the Internet,
> you can arbitrarily use any IP address.  I wish to run TCP/IP between
> my NT server and my AS/400.  The NT server will be connected to the
> Internet.  I have no need/desire to make the AS/400 accessible or
> visible to the Internet.  Can I still use a dummy IP address on the
> 400 ?  Will this cause a problem ?  Is this a secure solution or
> should I consider some other method?  BTW, this post is not meant to
> invite questions as to why I have an NT Server.  I just do.
> 
> 
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