[nmglug] 2nd nic

js at jasonschaefer.com js at jasonschaefer.com
Wed Jan 4 08:32:00 PST 2006


Will you only be using that line for browsing? If not you would be
better to just change your default route.

Jason


Tim Emerick wrote:

>All of the machines on our network will go through the usual corporate
>router.  However, I would like access to the 2nd nic on the debian machine (
>a router of sorts ) so I can specifically use the proxy service to access the
>DSL connection.
>
>Here's an example.  My overcrowded corporate WAN connection on our T1 can
>only download at about 1mb/s but the Qwest DSL can download at 5mb/s.  I can
>change my IE or firefox to use a proxy (on the debian machine) to achieve the
>faster download without affecting any of the other corporate network
>services.
>
>Tim
>
>--- "js at jasonschaefer.com" <js at jasonschaefer.com> wrote:
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>>why do you want/need a proxy server?
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>>
>>Tim Emerick wrote:
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>>>I have a debian machine running samba connected to our corporate T1.  I've
>>>recently installed a Qwest DSL line for customer use in our waiting areas.
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>> I
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>>>would like to install a 2nd NIC on my debian machine and install various
>>>proxy softwares to utilize the DSL connection.  Any pointers?
>>>
>>>Tim Emerick
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