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RE: [Sheflug] Blueyonder

 
> follows. I will have a smoothwall box connected to the internet via the 
> blueyonder connection, looks like it's gonna have to be RJ45 though, then
all
> 
> the other computers (all 3 of them) will use the smoothwall box as the 
> gateway to the internet. Can anyone tell me if this is possible? 

This is possible, but as you say below

Also, my 
> current network runs on BNC cable so will it be possible to connect the
RJ45 
> to the smoothwall and then still run the rest of the connection on BNC? I 
> highly doubt this is possible. I guess what I'm asking is, will I need to 
> have two networks and bridge them? In which case I'll need two NIC cards
in 
> my smoothwall box. Once from internet to RJ45 on one card. Then other card

> handles BNC connections. Is this right?

Yes you will need two network cards, one internal with BNC and another
(internet) with RJ45

Alastair

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Darrell
> 
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