Re: Netinstall via bridge [SOLVED]
On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:40:02 +0200
Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 09:33:07 -0500
> celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > For posterity, I'll add: I didn't use dhcp on either NIC, since that
> > would have caused havoc by changing the gateway and nameserver
> > information had I used the (new) router's dhcp server, and setting up
> > my own would have been far too much of a hassle. I just assigned each
> > NIC an ip address manually (192.168.1.100 / 101), and I copied one of
> > the nameservers from /etc/resolv.conf (populated by the dhcp server on
> > the original router, which in turn got it from the ISP) to the laptop.
> >
> > Celejar
>
> You could also use a caching dns server (like dnsmasq) on the router
> computer and then point all clients to that one.
True, but this seemed simpler, especially since this was only a one-off setup, since once the system is installed the connection will be wireless directly to the router / gateway.
Celejar
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