Re: [WinMac] 2 IP addresses on Mac

Tim Scoff(casper[at]nb.net)
Sun, 28 Feb 1999 11:25:23 -0500

> My client has 3 G3's and one 8600 all running OS 8.1 on a 100 BASE T
> network attached to an NT 4sp3 server.
> They use TCP/IP to attach to the server via DAVE.
> They all have their own modems to dial the internet.
> When the want to dial the internet they have to select another IP
> configuration from the TCP/IP control panel. They find this too
> cumbersome.
> I was wondering if there was a simple inexpensive way to simplify this.
> i.e. 2 active IP addresses on the Mac at the same time.
>
> Thanx in advance.

        Open Transport 2.0 supposedly supports what you are asking
for. Unfortunately I can't find how to implement the Multi-homing
feature anywhere in Apple's documentation, just a note that it is
possible.
Tim Scoff, MCSE
casper@nb.net
<http://www.nb.net/~casper/>

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