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Re: IPX Router Configuration

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From: Jelle Komrij
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <4j5304$9j1@netnews.hinet.net>, dino1@ms1.hinet.net says...
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>Is there any easy way to configure a workstation as an IPX router,
>either dedicated or non-dedicated ?  I checked the documentation, it
>is simple too complex to understand --- actually, I have found nowhere
>to mention the workstation router configuration.
>Also, another question: if I install two LAN cards on a single server,
>and load LAN drivers for both, the server automatically becomes a
>router. Is this right?
>Thanks in advance.

What is the reason you want to install a router.
Decrease network load ?
How many File Servers do you have ? If 1 then its best to put 2 NIC's in 
your File Server.

If more than one server, perhaps it is possible to install a self 
learning bridge to split your network.

Jelle Komrij
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From: jelle@vcd.nl (Jelle Komrij)
Subject: Re: IPX Router Configuration
Date: 1996/03/26
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