Kepten! Veer Bean Skend!
Rick Palmer
repalmer at sunflower.org
Mon Jul 10 16:56:40 CDT 2000
Unless something has changed you need to 2 different NIC cards. It
will load the first then use the same module to load the second
stomping on the first. I've had luck using a 3 Com and an NE2000 .
They can be the same brand as long as they don't use the same module.
rick
>I am attempting to run it, but it only sees one of my
>SMC 8216T nics(I have two) which are set with the
>following config:
>Eth0
>Base I/O 300
>IRQ 10
>MEM CC00
>
>What is supposed to be ETH1 if detected:
>Base I/O 280
>IRQ 3
>MEM D000
>
>If I remove the first adapter, then it locates the second.
>I have no resource conflicts with any other devices as I have
>disabled all Serial ports, Parallel ports, and have tried other
>resource settings for the adapters. Any ideas? Will anyone
>be at the InstallFest Tuesday, the 18th to help me out?
>
>Also getting the symbol probs from DHCPD...
>
>I think I followed the written instructions closely... Hmmmm..
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jeff McCright
>jeff.mccright at southernunionco.com
>
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>From: kclug at kclug.org
>To: kclug at kclug.org
>Cc: jeff.mccright at southernunionco.com
>Subject: Re: kclug - Kepten! Veer Bean Skend!
>Date: Saturday, July 08, 2000 1:21PM
>
>I'll second that endorsement. I'm running the Edge firewall on a
>486/66 with just a
>floppy drive and it works beautifully!
>
>David Carter
>decarter at worldnet.att.net
>
>Kendric Beachey wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Monty J. Harder wrote:
>> > The URL to have your ports scanned is Gibson Research,
>> >http://www.grc.com/, look for "Shields Up".
>>
>> I'm trying this right now against my El Cheapo firewall, an old 486 running
>> Edge firewall/router (see http://edge.fireplug.net for details).
>>I described
>> it on the list a few weeks ago; check the archives. (unrelated:
>>as I tested
>> the URL above, I saw that FirePlug has been acquired by Lineo.
>>Cool, I guess.)
>>
>> I'm using the stock, basic, out of the box configuration on Edge, with just
>> enough config to let it know where the two network cards are. GRC
>>is still in
>> the process of scanning my ports, but it's taking quite a while,
>>because every
>> scan has to keep waiting until it times out, because my li'l
>>firewall is taking
>> the "talk to the hand" approach. Here's a sample of the output
>>from the scan...
>>
>> Port Service Status Security Implications
>> 21 FTP Stealth! There is NO EVIDENCE WHATSOEVER that a
>>port (or even
>> any computer) exists at this IP address!
>>
>> 23 Telnet Stealth! There is NO EVIDENCE WHATSOEVER that a
>>port (or even
>> any computer) exists at this IP address!
>>
>> etc. for the other ports it tried (25, 79, 80, 110, 113, 139, 143,
>>443). (It's
>> done scanning now.)
>>
>> You can take this as another endorsement from me of the Edge
>>firewall. :-) I
>> looked into linuxrouter and it looked okay too, but it looked a little more
>> difficult to fiddle with to get it to work, whereas Edge was
>>almost hassle-free.
>>
>> --
>> Kendric Beachey
>> ak at kc.rr.com
>>
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