Possibly Gary,
What I meant is that I don't think it is possible to access the print server
at 192.168.205.254 and the hosts in the range 192.168.205.60 -
192.168.205.70 only, which is what I think Tony is trying to achieve.
Cormac
>>Would it not be possible to add a second IP address to the box and allow
>access to the foreign IP address from there...?
>>ie. Your IP would be 192.168.200.1/24
>Your other IP would be 192.168.205.x/24
>>Then you can access all the addresses on the 192.168.200 and 192.168.205
>networks.
>>>Let see:
>In your kernel config, enable IP Aliasing. Compile and reboot (This is
>assuming it's not already on)
>then use "ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.205.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 up"
>>This will give you an interface on the 192.168.205 network. You will
>probably have to do something like
>>route add -net 192.168.205.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0:0
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