Good. If the two segments are in the same IP subnet, then you can bridge
them. If they are in different IP subnets, you route them.
"Tony" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:44ee01c4a148$f5961ef0$(E-Mail Removed)...
> Thanks Bill.
>
> I'm beginning to understand it alot better. I was trying
> to do something that it wasn't meant to do or doing it
> wrong. And I wasn't too clear.
>
> But I got it to do what I wanted it to do. I bridged the
> nics together. So now I have 1 subnet with 2 switches
> connected by 1 server. Anything going from 1 switch to
> another must pass thru the server. So basically I was
> trying to bridge it all this time. I'm learning.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>> No, that isn't really how it works. RRAS is a router,
> and if you want to
>>use it as a gateway for a subnet, it must be the default
> gateway for that
>>subnet. In addition, the "other" NIC must be in a
> different IP subnet. You
>>can have two subnets operating on the same LAN segment if
> you really want to
>>force on group of machines to use the router to connect
> to the machines in
>>the other IP subnet. eg
>>
>> 192.168.1.x dg 192.168.1.1
>> |
>> 192.168.1.1 dg blank
>> router
>> 192.168.2.1 dg blank
>> |
>> 192.168.2.x dg 192.168.2.1
>>
>> If one subnet is using some other router as its
> default gateway, the
>>routing has to be abit different.
>>
>>"Tony" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> message
>>news:42ca01c4a112$7da316e0$(E-Mail Removed)...
>>> I'm new to this, just learning. So please help.
>>>
>>> I want to use my 03 server to act like a gateway on the
>>> same network. I want certain workstations to must pass
>>> through this server before accessing the rest of the
>>> network.
>>>
>>> I have 2 nics installed. I enabled rras with lan to lan.
>>> This server is connected to a dhcp server on one nic
> with
>>> the ip 192.168.6.15. I've connected the other nic with
> ip
>>> 192.168.6.16 to a seperate switch with those ws. I
> enable
>>> ip forwarding.
>>>
>>> I can't figure out how to get the ws to connect to the
>>> dhcp server through the rras. I believe this is possible
>>> with 03 and it's just a configuration problem. I don't
>>> want to enable nat because I don't want 2 different
>>> networks.
>>>
>>> I hope this is possible and someone can shed some light
>>> with this.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>.
>>
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