[lug] cisco 675/ppp question

[Atkinson, Chip]

And for completness' sake, a serial connection as well.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ljp [mailto:llornkcor at llornkcor.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 9:27 AM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [lug] cisco 675/ppp question
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > The 675 gets the static IP on the wan0 end.  The other ends get the
> 10.0.0.x
> > addresses.  One thing you don't distinguish is whether it's 
> using the dhcp
> > client or dhcp server.  If the client is being used, then 
> it's on the wan0
> > end, and if it's the server, it's serving 10.0.0.x clients. 
>  You don't
> need
> > the dhcp server really.  You can just assign 10.0.0.1 to 
> the eth0 port and
> > then 10.0.0.x to your machines.  This will make your life 
> easier because
> you
> > don't have to worry about dhcp on the linux end which is 
> kind of a pain.
> >
> > Your computers only deal with the cisco's eth0 end and only 
> know enough to
> > send packets to it to get out to the rest of the world.  I 
> believe that
> your
> > netmask for the computers is 255.255.255.0, despite the 
> class A IP of
> > 10.0.0.x.  You can query this stuff by telnetting into the cisco.
> >
> > Chip
> 
> There's a web interface to the 675 also, but you'll have to 
> telnet into it
> to set it enabled.
> 
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