On Monday 29 November 2004 1:04 pm, Mike M wrote: > 1) connect Deb box to cable modem > 2) ssh to Deb box to test access > 3) have father install 2nd NIC on Deb box > 4) using ssh, install iptables and configure iptables on Deb box That'll work, but you might want to install ipmasq and get your DHCPD of choice running on the 2nd NIC. If the machine has any real size hard drive, you might also consider getting squid and adzapper and play with impasq's rules to automatically set up a transparent, caching, ad-blocking web proxy (be sure to make this only listen to the not-internet-connected NIC, too). -- Paul Johnson baloo@ursine.dyndns.org http://ursine.dyndns.org/
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