Re: ADSL Modem Router with two NICs?

From: Boris Merryweather (BorisMerryweather_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/21/05 

Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 06:59:03 -0800

What sort of products could I use if I wanted the wireless gizmo to be on the
internal NIC. Is there something else I could connect to the external NIC.
I've had a look round but, as a non-technical, I'm not sure what I'm looking
at or looking for. Any help in this direction would be appreciated.

Boris

"Frank McCallister SBS MVP" wrote:

>
> Hi Boris
>
> Look at http://www.smallbizserver.net/Default.aspx?tabid=52 for ideal setup
> for two NICs (Ignore ISA parts if Standard). The Netgear device would go
> where router is depicted using one of the 4 ports to connect to SBS. This
> would give you three ports and Wireless for Access to Internet BUT no access
> to SBS except thru RWW, RDP, OWA etc. This would be ideal for use by Guests
> with Laptops but a better deal for LAN users would be a separate Wireless
> Access Point (WAP) attached to the Switch.
> --
> Frank McCallister SBS MVP
> COMPUMAC
> "Boris Merryweather" <BorisMerryweather@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:68D66908-7D3C-46B1-AE01-6CC3EAA64CB0@microsoft.com...
> > Me again,
> >
> > In an earlier thread James Reather suggest that a Netgear DG834G
> > http://uk.insight.com/apps/productpresentation/index.php?product_id=NGEDG834G
> > would be suitable for an SBS 2000 network.
> >
> > I've been doing some research based around the Netgear product he
> > suggested.
> > A few questions:
> >
> > 1) I couldn't find it on that approved hardware site - could that be
> > significant?
> >
> > 2) I couldn't see how to connect it to an SBS machine. It has an input,
> > for
> > the telephone, and four ports to connect things like PCs and printers,
> > plus a
> > wireless connection:
> > a) How would I connect it so the network is connected to the internet
> > b) I've been reading about this use of two NICs - how would this piece
> > of kit work in that context?
> >
> > Boris
>
>
>

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