On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 12:31 +1100, Simon Slater wrote: > On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 18:24 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > My theory is that a 'server' should have fixed ip addresses if at all > > possible. > > > > I don't see what is to be gained by having two ethernet interfaces on > > the same network but I do on occasion make extra virtual ethernet > > devices for things like apache myself. I am just wondering what it is > > that you hope to accomplish by doing that. > > > I want to set this server up as the main interface to the internet so > one NIC (eth0) connects to the Linksys DSL router & internet, the other > NIC in the same box (eth1) connects to the internal LAN. ---- since dhcp sets 192.168.1.254 as the 'router' address, I presume that all internal LAN will use the Linksys DSL router and thus both eth0 and eth1 will have a path to the Linksys DSL router ensuring duplicity. You probably will want to identify... GATEWAYDEV=eth0 in /etc/sysconfig/network because it's a crapshoot otherwise Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines