Ed Greshko wrote: > I wrote.... > >> 1. Assuming eth0 is the Internet facing interface you need to change >> its IP address as well as its netmask. >> >> IPADDR=141.161.111.1 >> NETMASK=255.255.255.252 >> BROADCAST=141.161.111.3 > > That was only an example. The important thing is that the netmask needs > to be 255.255.255.252 which gives you only 4 IP address on that > interface and of these only 2 are usable as the others are the network > address and the broadcast address. > > You could have... > IPADDR=141.161.111.242 for eth0 > IPADDR=141.161.111.241 for 141.161.185.38 interface > Broadcast=141.161.111.243 > Network=141.161.111.240 Forgot to mention that in this case eth1 needs to be changed as well as default gateways...but I think that was obvious. However, I forget that what is obvious to me may not be obvious to others so it is better to mention it....even if it is an afterthought and increases traffic. :-) -- Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length.