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Re: ADSL (Demon Express Plus) and SBS 4.0a

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From: Ketan Shah
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 00:00
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Hi Jon,

It sounds pretty much like what I had in mind.  We are getting the
Ethernet ADSL service and I originally thought about turning on IP
forwarding but now realise that it would have been a big mistake.

Thanks.


Ketan.


In article <973588174.8108.0.nnrp-02.d4f0f5e4@news.demon.co.uk>, Jon
Grieve <jgrieve@southdown.?> writes
>Ketan,
>
>This is a switch we did a while back -- from dial-up to Demon Leased Line.
>ADSL will be similar[1].
>
>In SBS, tell Proxy to no longer auto-dial and, erm, that's about it...
>
>I assume you're getting the Ethernet ADSL service, as opposed to some form
>of USB service.  So, you'll have two NICs in your server; the existing one
>for the 'internal' LAN (the 10.0.0.* part) and another for the ADSL
>connection.  Proxy will detect this and handle routing it's connections
>between them.
>
>One thing to watch out for in the Network configuration is to turn *off* the
>"Enable IP forwarding" option in the Routing tab of the TCP/IP configuration
>dialog.  NT will turn this on by default if you have multiple NICs.
>
>[1]: On a side-note, we are also getting a Demon ADSL package, and we'll
>have 3 NICs in our main server for a while until the leased line is
>cancelled..!
>
>Regards,
>
>Jon Grieve
>Southdown House Software Ltd
>http://www.southdown.co.uk
>
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>(To reply, modify return address; change commas to dots)
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>"Ketan Shah" <ketan@shah2000.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:6NILdVAe6xB6EwPA@shah2000.demon.co.uk...
>> We are about to get ADSL and we have SBS 4.0a currently configured for
>> demon's Diva connection (dial-up)
>>
>> Anyone have any experience with this type of upgrade and the pitfalls to
>> watch out for?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> --
>> Ketan Shah
>
>

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Ketan Shah
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