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Old 09-30-2001, 08:40 AM   #1
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ethernet connections


can a pc suport to lan cards and be connected to 2 diferente ethernets?
 
Old 09-30-2001, 12:18 PM   #2
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Yes, that is possible.

This PC can then be used to connect two networks using IP forwarding and ipchains or NAT. A common usage of such setup is a filtering firewall to connect a whole network to the internet via one PC.
 
  


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