multiple IPs on same NIC

[Sean]

You _really_ want two nics for various reasons one is because you want
your box act as a firewall to protect your internal network ... You should
be able to get a decent 10/100 card for around 10-15 bucks now.

If you can't I might have a couple hanging around.


On Wed, 9 May 2001 GATal@aol.com wrote:

> Greetings group,
>      On a recent Mandrake 7.2 install, I've been trying to configure
> two IP addresses on my 3com PCI card. One of the IPs will be assigned
> to me via dhcp by my provider, but the second IP I want to use would
> be for my home LAN (private IP space). I can get one of them to work
> at a time, but not both (by shutting one and bring the other up). Am I
> missing something here? Is this possible to do with one NIC? TIA...
>
> Guy
>
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