[vox-tech] Third NIC question

[Gabriel Rosa]

On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 04:27:31PM -0700, Michael J Wenk wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 04:16:27PM -0700, Gabriel Rosa wrote:
> > 
> > I have something similar, 3 PCI NICs in a p2 450 box.
> > 
> > NIC 1 handles the DSL line.
> > NIC 2 handles the internal network.
> > NIC 3 handles the wireless network
> > 
> > there isn't anything all that complicated about it. i use iptables to handle
> > nat/firewall, and it was really easy to set up.
> 
> Actually, I was at one time thinking of wireless, so this guy MAY end up
> with 4 network cards... One question, do you use ethernet in the linux
> box and plug it into a wireless router thingy, or do you have a wireless
> PCI card in your system? 
> 

Aye, ethernet. It goes to a Linksys 802.11b AP (just a hub, not a router).
For simplicity's sake, all 3 cards are identical 10/100mb 3com's.

-Gabe