I see I didn't read the post too closely. Well, what I do is to get
mine working is open network connections; right click on the card that
is connected to the dsl > tcp/ip properties > advanced > click the ics
box > choose the card that connects to the dsl.
Also workstations need to be set to get the ip from the dhcp which will
be the one with two cards.
Stephen Mason wrote:
> yes the host machine has 2 network cards 1 for the DSL and one for
the LAN.
> the dsl can also connect via usb is there any way this connection can
be
> used?
>
> Thanks
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> > Stephen Mason wrote:
> >> ARggghhh
> >>
> >> Ok wundering if any of u nice people can help me
> >>
> >> I have 3 machine (2 desk, 1 lap) all runing XP pro, ive got them
all
> > talking
> >> by manual setup of the ip address, they talk we share files this
is
> > good.
> >>
> >> So whats my problem? I cant get the internet sharing going on. The
> > host
> >> machine has got a broad band modem connected via ethernet, another
> > network
> >> card is being used for the LAN. Ive tried using ICS, on one client
> > machine
> >> it sees the shared connection but it is classed as disconnected.
> >>
> >> Ive tried using the WIZARD it didnt work, ive read about bridging
> >> connections but anything ive read has warned not to connect you
> > internet
> >> connection with ur LAN.
> >>
> >> So any one help PLEASEEEEEEE
> >> Thanks S
> >
> > Do have 2 network cards in the machine connected to the internet?
One
> > to recieve the signal / one to send it.
> >
> > If not, then you need a router - something that will assign ip
address.
> >
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