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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem
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> > eth0 is connected to the WAN (DSL modem/router), and ath0, eth1, and
> > eth2 are all meant to allow other systems to connect to the LAN via
> > DHCP.  Should I be configuring eth1 and eth2 as 192.168.0.1?
>
> No.  Consider the case where your system needs to send an IP packet to
> 192.168.0.100.  How will it know what card to use to send that?
> You've told it that 192.168.0.100 is on ath0...or eth1....or eth2.
> They should be separate networks...

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 ?

- Grant
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