Re: [tlug] Using DHCP box as gateway

["Mario Luoni" <luoni@example.com>]

you might want to ask a dhcp guru as well, since as far as i know dhcp
renegociates the config or part of it after some while, so if you reckon
letting your gateway run nonstop, and you've got established connection
during reconfig, that might cause some problems.

-mario

p.s.: j-com cannot verify that your using several machines

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mancy, Raymond" <mancy.raymond@example.com>
To: <tlug@example.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 08:51
Subject: RE: [tlug] Using DHCP box as gateway


> Yep, thats what I mean. I am thinking of getting J-com service in my room.
I
> have a Linux Box, Windows 200 box (work) and windows 200 laptop (was
> linux...and will be once again as soon as I  figure it out).
>
> So I would have to use masquerading then? Well, that asnwers my question
> then.
>
> Cheers!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mario Luoni [mailto:luoni@example.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 4:47 PM
> To: tlug@example.com
> Subject: Re: [tlug] Using DHCP box as gateway
>
>
> i would guess yes (assuming you're talking about a machine that gets its
ip
> address from the isp's dhcp server)
>
> -mario
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mancy, Raymond" <mancy.raymond@example.com>
> To: <tlug@example.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 08:42
> Subject: [tlug] Using DHCP box as gateway
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to use a computer configured with DHCP as a gateway for a
> > small lan?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Ray