Re: No Router Dual NIC setup
From: Merv Porter [SBS-MVP] (mwport_at_no_spam_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/27/04
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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:32:43 -0500
Hi Matt:
In CEICW, specify the ISP's DNS server addresses. These are used as
"forwarders" in case a name cannot be resolved internally (in the SBS
network).
-- Merv Porter [SBS MVP] =================================== "Matt" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:548f01c47423$303f03d0$a301280a@phx.gbl... > Thanks Chris for the quick reply. Let me make sure I > have this straight. I ran CEICW, it says the DNS servers > are the ones provided by my ISP. Is this wrong? Should > I rerun the wizard and enter 198.168.16.2 for DNS? > > And since you asked this office is moving in a month or > two and I will definately be looking for a cheaper > connection. > > >-----Original Message----- > >Hi Matt > >Nope you are right on the money > >But my guess is that your wall jack is going to a > router/gateway devices > >somewhere. > > > >You would in fact assign one of the IPs to the external > nic and then also > >fill in the gateway address on that nic as given you by > your ISP. > > > >Your DNS on the external nic will be the IP of your > internal nic > > > >When you run the CEICW (connect to email and internet > connection wizard) you > >will be given the chance to enter the DNS addresses of > your ISP. > > > >Don't forget to run the remote access item on the to do > list right after > >this too. > > > >Not that its my business or matters but can't you get > cable or DSL with > >static IPs at a higher data rate and lower cost than a > frac T-1? I'll be > >happy to help if I can. > > > > > >-- > >Cris Hanna (SBS-MVP) > >_____________________ > >Please only respond in the Newsgroup and not directly to > me, so that > >everyone can share the information > >"Matt" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in > message > >news:542e01c4741a$985d2770$a301280a@phx.gbl... > >> I am not sure how I should configure my network. > >> I have a fractional T-1 that comes into the office > thru a > >> wall jack. I am thinking I should attach the cable > from > >> the wall jack to the external NIC, and connect a switch > >> to the internal NIC. Is this the right idea? If I do > >> this do I assign an IP address to the server from the > >> usable LAN IP range my ISP has provided or would I use > >> the default gateway IP? If this isn't the best idea > >> other suggestions would be appreciated. I realize this > >> is kind of basic but this is my first server so bear > with > >> me please > >> TIA, Matt > > > > > >. > >
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