On Thursday, February 15, 2018 10:26:14 PM Rodary Jacques wrote: > Le jeudi 15 février 2018, 11:44:36 CET Henning Follmann a écrit : > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 05:01:52PM +0100, Rodary Jacques wrote: > > > With NetworkManager, /etc/network/interfaces has only the loopbak > > > interface, and I can't use wicd which can't deal with two wired > > > interfaces. And, Henning Follmann, my English is too poor to explain > > > clearly my setup which is the standard one when your ISP gives you one > > > routable address and you want your home LAN to have access to > > > internet.
I don't understand--what are the two wired interfaces that you have connected to your computer? > > Hello, > > no your english was good enough to describe your setup. And I would say > > that 90% of "us" have a form of "dialup" with on routable ip address and > > a NAT setup. > > First bind is not "standard" in this kind of situation and makes things > > overly complicated. I would recommend dnsmasq instead. It is much more > > staight forward for a NAT box to setup. It will also provide you with a > > dhcp server. > > And in your situation you also want to disable/avoid the NetworkManager. > > I told before that wiced can't deal with two wired interfaces. > > > It is quite easy because evry device you list in /e/n/i Based on context, I would say that is a difficult to understand attempt at abbreviating /etc/network/interfaces, especially to offer for someone with limited English skills. I hope you are not giving up (I got the idea you might based on your previous post)--I'm not sure I can help you, but I think someone will be able to.