On Tuesday 22 January 2008 14:52:19 Alain Spineux wrote: > On Jan 22, 2008 3:17 PM, William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 14:49 +0100, Alain Spineux wrote: > > > On Jan 22, 2008 8:46 AM, Tolun ARDAHANLI <tolun.ardahanli at linux.org.tr> wrote: > > > > Hi everybody... > > > > > > > > How can I share my WAN ip to my LAN? How can I do that I really dont > > > > know...:( I am using linux long time ago but this kind I would like > > > > to do newly... > > > > > > Buy a small router/modem, ask your ISP for suggestions. > > > This is cheap (<100$), no need to keep your computer always turned on, > > > very easy to configure > > > if you nead more features (port forwarding for skype, games, p2p, > > > ....), have some builtint feature (dhcp, DNS proxy). Also think about > > > wireless ...... This is probably more secure, not because centos/linux > > > is not, but because you dont know what you are doing. > > > > > > Of course this is less fun > > > > Well, I wasn't going to suggest, but since the topic of alternatives is > > open... > > > :-) > > Of course the main idea is to avoid to have a non firewall dedicated > linux (like centos is) configured by > someone without to much network knowledge be in front of Internet. > > > If you have an older available computer laying around, check out IPCop > > > > http://www.ipcop.org/ > > > > free, has lots of features, runs reliably, I've been on it for years, as > > have others on this list. Biggest gripe I have is docs could be a little > > better - they tend to not get updated to stay up with the software. > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > Can anybody help me about IP sharing in Centos? > > > > > > > > thanks alot... > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Tolun ARDAHANLI > > > > Bilgisayar Muhendisi > > > > E-posta:tolun.ardahanli at linux.org.tr > > > > Icq:326600 > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >------- > > > > > > > > Tolun ARDAHANLI > > > > Computer Engineer > > > > E-mail:tolun.ardahanli at linux.org.tr > > > > Icq:326600 > > > ><snip sig stuff> > > > > HTH > > -- > > Bill > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Have a look at Smoothwall. Once its set up just keep an eye on the updates, via a web browser. www.smoothwall.org or .com if you want to put your hand inn your pocket. -- Guy Fawkes, the only man to enter the house's of Parliament with honest intentions, (he was going to blow them up!) Registered Linux user number 414240