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For a third computer, I think they can be daisy chain linked without
the hub.
Norm Wiss
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Michel Amelinckx" <Michel.Amelinckx@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 1:09 PM
Subject: RE: need networking help


> "2) It might be that the normal W2K version does not have internet
> sharing. (server version has it) If it does not have it you will
need an
> application like winroute or something (wich will work as internet
> connection share util)"   W2K PRO has IIS !
>
> It is correct for 2 PC's you don't need a HUB at all just
> PC 1 w2k installed with IIS enabled and 2 NIC's installed one go to
DSL
> modem and other one to PC 2
> PC 2 one NIC installed connected to PC 1
>
> YOU NEED CROSSOVER cable to do this !
>
> If you plan to use a Hub in order to add PC's in the future then
it's
> still same setup but instead one NIC going to other PC it goes to
HUB
> and then you don't use CROSSOVER cables.
>
> Hope this helps
> What this group is not all good for, thought this was a Metastock
group.
> M.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Henry Amand
> Sent: donderdag 30 augustus 2001 17:35
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: need networking help
>
>
> >  Win2k came with fast ethernet card already inside the tower.  We
have
>
> > no  problem linking it up to the same dsl modem thru a 4port hub
and
> > the
> right
> >  rj45 patch cable.
>
>
> I think what you do is that you link the dsl modem to the hub and
then
> through the hub to both computer ?
>
> That is not the way it will work.
>
> You need to connect one of those computers (preferable the W2K)
straight
> to your dsl modem (wich goes to the internet)
>
> then you need a second network card wich will funtion to connect
your
> W2K computer to your local network (in this case only being the W98
> machine so you do not need the hub)
>
> Then if you install internet connection sharing on your W2K machine
and
> tell the W2K machine wich network card is the internet and wich one
is
> the local network it probably will work without any further
problems.
>
> Problems you then will encounter:
>
> 1) The W2K machine needs to be turned on when you want to
> acces the internet
> 2) It might be that the normal W2K version does not have internet
> sharing. (server version has it) If it does not have it you will
need an
> aplication like winroute or something (wich will work as internet
> connection share util)
>
>
> Hope i think the right way and this is where your problem is. If
not,
> sorry for the long post :-)
>
> greetings
>
> Henry
>
>
>