[plug] dlink dsl-300

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Thu Dec 4 14:28:56 WST 2003


On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 05:18:01PM +1100, Onno Benschop wrote:

| Uhm, security issues aside, I don't see why you cannot run the modem on
| a hub if it runs the PPPoE client itself, the setup is identical, the
| DHCP server on the modem serves the gateway computer, the rest of the
| machines with static local addresses will still talk to the gateway
| computer.

Ahh, you're right :-)  I was assuming that you'd be using DHCP on the
local network too 'cos that's what I do.  So I'll shut up now.

Cameron.




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