[Gllug] Address range on D-link 300G+ modem

[Henrik Morsing]

> Basically you switch of NAT and set the outside and the 
> inside address of the router to 
> be the same address then on the Lan side (with your 
> addresses) you set:
> 
> IP address: xxx.xxx.xxx.233
> Netmask:   255.255.255.252

Well, the router negotiates .233 on the ADSL interface so you're saying I
should manually set the same address on the LAN interface? What about
routing tables on the router?

> The only problem is that with just 4 addresses you have:
> 
> xxx.xxx.xxx.232 Network address
> xxx.xxx.xxx.233 Router/Gateway
> xxx.xxx.xxx.234 Usable address
> xxx.xxx.xxx.235 Broadcast address
> 
> So with 4 addresses I've never seen any advantage over a 
> single address.  Once you 
> get beyond that it's more interesting.

That's what dissapointed me but the reason is that our VPN solution at work
doesn't work with my BSD router's ipnat.


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