[wplug] how to network two computers

Bob Schmertz rschmertz at speakeasy.net
Fri May 9 01:59:51 EDT 2003


On Thu, 8 May 2003, Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote:

>On Thursday 08 May 2003 17:27, Paul G Cantalupo wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to network my two computers at home using Linux. One of them
[snip]
>
>I'd say that for your setup, the easiest solution is adding an Ethernet card 
>to the HP, connect it with the Mac with a crossover cable, and configure NAT 
>on the HP to forward the packets of the Mac to and fro. Therefore all 
>Internet connectivity will be handled by HP, and the connection will be 
>shared with the Mac. No need for a hub.
>
>Start with this: http://tldp.org/LDP/nag2/x-087-2-masq.configuration.html

I found this to be very helpful: http://ipmasq.webhop.net/

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Cheers,
Bob Schmertz





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