Networking question
Thomas E. Dukes
edukes at alltel.net
Thu Oct 7 14:42:15 UTC 2004
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 10:01 AM
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> Subject: Re: Networking question
>
> Am Do, den 07.10.2004 schrieb Thomas E. Dukes um 15:26:
>
> > I a couple pentium II machine I can get my hands on.
> Because my one
> > FC 2 PC is handling everything, I'd like to setup these
> older machines
> > to do mail, mysql and maybe some other services to take the
> load off the main PC.
> >
> > If I add these PCs to the network behind my firewall, how
> do I direct
> > these services to the various PCs? Is this a firewall thing or DNS?
>
> If you have static IPs for the hosts and services, then it is
> a topic for configuring a DNS properly.
> If you have to do NAT with a gateway router which is the only
> host directly connected to the internet, then it is a job for
> iptables.
>
Thanks!
I thought this might be more an iptables issue but didn't want to go off in
the wrong direction.
As for mysql, I could probably just set the server in the applications to
some internal network address rather than 'localhost'. Would that be a
correct assumption?
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