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  3. October 2004

RE: Networking via router?

Adam,

Perhaps/probably I missed something.  I thought he already had the gigafast
router setup?

Heck, I'm getting confused now.

Bob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Adam Lang
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 4:02 PM
> To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Networking via router?
> 
> My personal recommendation is this.  Set up the network with just the
> gigafast router/switch and get comfortable with the topology and see hwo
> the
> setup works that way.
> 
> Then, look itno going the next route with IPCop.  I think right now
> jumping
> right to IPCop might make the situation more confusing than you want it to
> be.  Also, since your/his son wants to setup the network, I would say let
> him do it first.  After that point they can work together to move to the
> IPCop setup.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Crothers" <bob2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "'PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users'" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 4:54 PM
> Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Networking via router?
> 
> 
> > Yep.  I only keep using it because he wants do do HTTP filtering and
> > logging.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> > > Behalf Of Adam Lang
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 3:44 PM
> > > To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
> > > Subject: Re: [PCTECH] 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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