[Wolves] orange live box
Baza
baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Wed Aug 2 02:15:33 BST 2006
On 1 Aug 2006, at 22:00, Alex Willmer wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 19:25 +0100, Baza wrote:
>> For some random reason Orange (Wanadoo) have sent me this, 'Livebox'
>> thing. It's a wifi modem and some kind of internet phone gubbins.
>
> I got one of these too, had a look inside. AFAICT, there's also a
> bluetooth tranceiver.
>
>> Now, phree evening and weekend phone calls sound good, but I have a
>> home mail / web server hooked into a Belkin 54g adsl modem router. Is
>> there anyway I can add this livebox thing for the phone, but keep my
>> wifi router for my server?
>
> If you mean leaving the Belkin as a gateway and having the Livebox
> as a
> client then it would be tricky. Although it has 2 ethernet ports, I
> think you'd need to replace the firmware for it to consider one an
> uplink port and act as a DHCP client.
>
> You could use the Livebox as your gateway/wireless router and turn off
> the Belkin's dhcp/routing/wireless. This would effectively turn the
> Belkin into a four port switch. The chain would go
>
> ADSL <-> LiveBox <-> Belkin <=> Server + 2 spare ethernet ports
>
Does the LiveBox have port forwarding so I can open port 80, 25 etc?
to my server i.e. 192.168.3.3?
If it does, I'll unpack it lol.
Baz
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