[Wylug-help] internet connection sharing question

[Nigel Cemm]

Hello Chris,


> I've just installed 3 home PCs with Mandrake Linux 9.2.
> I have purchased a Netgear DG834 modem/router/firewall.
>
> Now, with the router, it suggests that I need to connect
> everything to the router/computers before connecting; then,
> through a web browser I am apparently able to configure my
> connection before being able to access the internet.  I thought
> this would be almost an instanaeus effort, but I'm having a few
> problems, which i'm sure i can sort out.
>

I'm not familiar with the Netgear but the following is a link to
a review of the product and the initial configuration of the
router and firewall components.

http://www.adslguide.org.uk/hardware/reviews/2004/q2/netgear-
dg834.asp

(beware of the line wrapping on the above link ...)

HTH


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nigel.