[Ham-Mac] Mac multihome

Scott Galbraith [email protected]
Sat, 27 Dec 2003 09:41:30 -0500


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Well, that certainly seems simple enough. Didn't think of that PC type
approach (obviously).  Thanks for the assistance, Jan.  Hope you are having
a nice holiday season.

- Scott

At 12:54 PM +0100 12/27/03, Jan-Henrik Preine wrote:
>Scott,
>
>you may try this:
>Click on System Preferences, Network and select your Ethernet interface
>(built-in). You can duplicate this, give it a new name and setup as you
>like, i.e. with another IP address. Restart and you are done.
>
>Jan
>DK1OM
>
>Am 26.12.2003 um 23:30 schrieb Scott Galbraith:
>
>> I have been under the impression that MacOS could easily be made to
>> multihome on a network (or the "internet"), i.e. represent itself as
>> more
>> than one machine name and IP address.
>>
>> I have a G4 dual running Panther and need to have it respond for a
>> second
>> machine for a while while I reconfigure that second machine and change
>> its
>> operating system. However, I can't find any info in the help files on
>> how
>> to set Panther up with two different machine names and IP addresses
>> running
>> concurrently.
>>
>> Is this possible? If so, can anyone help me with some "how to"
>> information?
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