RE: TI-H: Re: networking
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RE: TI-H: Re: networking
By the way, the A Class subnet 10.x.x.x is reserved for private networks,
i.e. a network that you setup in your house that access the internet though
some sort of proxy or IP spoofer like sygate.
Brenden McNeil
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> [mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Brenden McNeil
> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 8:53 AM
> To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> Subject: RE: TI-H: Re: networking
>
>
>
> Let's refer to a modified diagram...
>
> +------+ +------+
> compA AcompB Bcomp
>
> If the middle computer is running NT Server, you can make it a
> router and a
> WINS Server. Assuming you set up the correct subnets, it would work fine.
>
> For example, if the middle one is running NT, in Network properties check
> Enable IP Forwarding.
> Some example subnets you could use:
>
> On card A in the left and the middle: 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.2
> On card B in the middle and right: 10.1.0.1 and 10.1.0.2
>
> Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 (255.255.0.0 in this case also works)
> If you install a WINS Server on the middle comp (comes with NT)
> and make it
> a domain controller, you should be able to browse the network with no
> problem.)
>
> I've set this up before as an experiment. Works great!
>
> Brenden McNeil
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> > [mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Grant Stockly
> > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 4:13 AM
> > To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> > Subject: Re: TI-H: Re: networking
> >
> >
> >
> > >if you really really simplify things, a hub does the crossing
> > over for you.
> >
> > As well as many other things.
> >
> > >otherwise you have to do it yourself. if you have more than two
> > computers,
> > >and want to use 10/100Base-T, you need a hub.
> >
> > You can also use some latches and transistors to make your own ethernet
> > 'hub' (Kinda confusing unless you look at a schematic).
> >
> > No col. detection so TCP/IP retry rates should be set very high. :)
> >
> > >or, i suppose you could put multiple cards in one the computers,
> > but i dont
> > >know if you can do that
> > > +------+ +------+
> > >comp comp comp
> > >
> > >ya know what i mean?
> > >sorta like 10base2, but you have two 10baseT cards in the middle
> > computer.
> > >crossover cables between all computers.
> > >probably not as efficient, but it shoudl work with the proper
> > configuration
> > >of the computers.
> >
> >
> > Not efficient or reliable. The middle computer has to be up for the two
> > extreme computers to talk to each other. It also becomes a problem when
> > the gateway is limited to the type of traffic.
> >
> >
>
>
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