On 09/03/11 02:29, Joe wrote: > On 08/03/11 10:32, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> On 8.3.2011 11:52, kuLa wrote: >>> On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >>>> On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: >>>>> On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: >>>>>> Dear All
<snipped> >>> As I wrote before - DHCP! >>> >> >> That is how I handle it, yes. But one must indeed run own DHCP server to >> get that luxury. >> > Windows ICS is primitive and limited to the 192.168.0. network (with XP > at least, I haven't tried it since), but within those limits it does > DHCP and DNS for any connected clients. If they're using DHCP, they > should pick up all the information necessary. The Windows IP LAN address > will be set to 192.168.0.1 when ICS is enabled. > > But of course it can be done the hard way, leaving ICS off and > configuring the clients manually. That way you get your choice of IP > addressing. > > One possibly important point: all Windows versions since 95 can act as > routers, but IP forwarding is not enabled by default. If ICS is not > used, forwarding must be manually enabled. I believe this registry tweak > should apply to all versions: > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315236 > Other things to watch (from dusty memories):- With XP, Microsoft ICS needs to actually be installed - "enabling" is insufficient with XP - I have no experience at using ICS with later versions of Windoof (YMWV). *If you are using the free version of ZoneAlarm ICS is not supported* Note: XP ICS includes a DHCP server. Cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d76a058.7060...@gmail.com
