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Re: [cobalt-users] Cobalt RaQ behind firewall



Currently I'm using a Macintosh with the "Vicomsoft Internet Gateway"
software, I also own a copy of "Vicom SoftRouter", both do NAT/Port
forwarding.

 Mike


Jonathan Nichols wrote:
> 
> >Has anyone setup a Cobalt RaQ behind a firewall with a "fake" IP?  My
> >DSL company is going out of business (surprise surprise) and I may end
> >up with an ISP with only one static IP, so I was thinking of giving my
> >Cobalt a 192.168.xxx.xxx number, I guess my question to you all is, as
> >long as I open all the proper ports, will my RaQ still function
> >normally, web, ftp, email, etc..?
> >
> 
> Sure, provided whatever box providing the 192.168.x.x IP does
> NAT/port forwarding.
> 
> I like the Netgear RT314 - does port forwarding very well, easy to
> deal with, and made of steel so when your clumsy roommate steps on
> it, it won't break. ;)
> 
> It also has a 4 port 10/100 switch built-in.
> --
> -Jonathan Nichols
> System Administrator
> http://www.sitesthatsell.com
> jnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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