> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 10:01 AM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: Networking question > > Am Do, den 07.10.2004 schrieb Thomas E. Dukes um 15:26: > > > I a couple pentium II machine I can get my hands on. > Because my one > > FC 2 PC is handling everything, I'd like to setup these > older machines > > to do mail, mysql and maybe some other services to take the > load off the main PC. > > > > If I add these PCs to the network behind my firewall, how > do I direct > > these services to the various PCs? Is this a firewall thing or DNS? > > If you have static IPs for the hosts and services, then it is > a topic for configuring a DNS properly. > If you have to do NAT with a gateway router which is the only > host directly connected to the internet, then it is a job for > iptables. > Thanks! I thought this might be more an iptables issue but didn't want to go off in the wrong direction. As for mysql, I could probably just set the server in the applications to some internal network address rather than 'localhost'. Would that be a correct assumption?
