[plug] adsl trouble

Paul Dean paul at thecave.cantech.net.au
Mon Jun 17 14:58:54 WST 2002


Hya,

On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Craig Ringer wrote:

> > Which eth dev is internal network and which one is external?
> My impression from what's been said earlier was he's behind an 
> adsl-enabled /router/ running dhcp to assign addrs so there is in fact 
> no "internal" and "external" interface on the machine.
If the box is running as an gateway and it has 2 nics, the the 
"internal" nic is the private network and the "external" nic is the
public network.

>From what I've read this sounds like how the box is configured, but I
may have got it wrong.

Just trying to shed some light for you both.

Hope it helps...
> 
> 

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