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Posted by John Gray on January 15, 2007, 10:25 pm
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> duncan wrote:
>> I have 5 static IPs from Comcast through an SMC 8013WG cable modem. I
>> need to route 4 of these IPs to static IPs on my LAN. What do I need in
>> the way of hardware/software? One of the 5 WAN IPs goes directly to my
>> mail server.
>
> First, this is an IP question, not an ethernet question.
>
> I usually use FreeBSD, or some other free unix-like system
> for a router. (A 486 is fast enough, though a pentium
> would probably be more reasonable these days.)
> I don't believe that most SOHO routers include
> this ability, though it isn't hard to do.
>
> As I understand it the Linksys WRT54G is one that people use to
> load linux on, in which case it might be that you could do it.
>
> -- glen
>
>
The WRT54G permits only one WAN IP, AFAIK. The latest WRT54G version is no
longer using Linux, but older ones are. The WRT54GS is still available
with Linux firmware.
There is several 3rd party firmware for the linux based versions, but I
don't know if they add this capability.
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