Re: [Sheflug] ntl broadband usb cable modem ipcop

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>  from:    Brett Royles <nospam [at] kes.sheffield.sch.uk>
>  date:    Mon, 20 Jan 2003 14:01:19
>  to:      nospam [at] list.sheflug.org.uk
>  subject: Re: [Sheflug] ntl broadband usb cable modem ipcop
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fred <nospam [at] btinternet.com>
> To: "shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk" <nospam [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
> Date: 20 Jan 2003 05:15:22  0000
> Subject: [Sheflug] ntl broadband usb cable modem ipcop
> 
> > Hi 
> > 
> > I need to setup a firewall on a system network, its connected with
> > windoze with usb cable modem connection.
> > 
> > I have used ipcop with serial modem link, works fine for me, has anyone
> > used ipcop with ntl broadband connected via usb cable modem link?
> > 
> > If you have, what problems did you encounter "if any" with the usb
> > connection and ipcop bringing up the interface.
> > 
> > Would any one recommend another solution to this problem
> > 
> > thanks for any advice that you may be able to provide
> > 
> > regards
> > 
> > fred dodd
> > 
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> I am sorry to say i can not help you , but if i am right in saying , ntl 
> broadband routers have USB/Ethernet...
> you could possibly use the ethernet connection

Yes your right about that Brett, thinking about using ipcop or building a system that can run iptables for firewall and samba for a home directory and file share, DHCP 
>
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