On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 05:27, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hi! > > This question bothered me for a while -- most of the traffic on my LAN > is just that -- local. Yet my gw/firewall machine only has one interface > -- with two IP addresses -- private and public on it. > > The DSL modem is plugged into the switch just like everything else. > > I doubt this is a unique setup.
It may not be unique, but it's certainly not very bright. What resource are you trying to conserve here, a $4 network interface? If so, I can give you a handful of them; one of the local office supply stores was giving them away last December and I picked up several... -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message