On Thursday 28 September 2006 21:43, Grant wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem': > I'm pretty confused. I'm trying to get the system in question to > behave like a solid-state router that you can plug an ethernet jack > into and be on the network. How should eth1 and eth2 be configured in > /etc/conf.d/net ? They should be configured as part of a bridge device (see the bridging section of /etc/conf.d/net.example) and have the address assigned (and DHCPD listing on) that bridge device. -- "If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." -- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh