On Fri, 2005-11-03 at 23:56 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Fr, den 11.03.2005 schrieb Aaron O'Hara um 23:26: > > > I have my firewall connected to my cable modem with one a single NIC. > > (I have another NIC for my LAN). My public NIC is set to DHCP an > > address from my ISP. > > > > Is it possible with Fedora to setup multiple virtual adapters that have > > unique MAC addresses (that I generate) that all DHCP an address from my > > ISP? This way, I'd have multiple public IPs bound to one physical > > adapter. > > You really think the ISP would assign you several IPs this way? I don't > believe that. At least it would be some kind of misuse. > > I suggest you ask your provider for official possibilities or rent a > server with multiple public IPs in a computer center (rack center). > > Alexander > My ISP officially allows for multiple dynamic IPs on a single account (Shaw in British Columbia, Canada). It's an official option, but currently requires 1 NIC per IP. I already have 3 public IPs spread over 3 machines. I want to amalgamate them to one 'box' for centralized firewall purposes. Aaron
