Re: newbie gateway question
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 03:51:35PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Fernando Augusto Bender <fernando.bender@antiwindup.org> wrote:
>
> > Something I missed... do your Debian box has an ethernet port?
> > I believe your Cable Modem does have an ethernet port as well.
> >
> > If it is so, your just connect them with an cross-over 10BaseT cable,
> > and you deploy your security measures, as well as monitoring and routing
> > issues.
>
> Not cross-over cable. Or maybe it depends on cable modem? Mine works
> with a patch (straight) cable.
Some ethernet devices autodetect whether they should crossover or not.
If that's what you have, it won't matter whether you use a crossover or
a straight cable.
-- hendrik
>
> Andrei
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