[G4] [OT] DSL Router and Ethernet Hub compatibility

James Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Wed Feb 2 08:58:41 PST 2005


On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 11:48  AM, Richard Meyeroff wrote:

>> Is it necessary to have the DSL modem assume the computer's address?
>
> It does it automatically and it is not the IP address but the MAC 
> Address
>
>
>> I do not have DSL yet but will be using an Airport Extreme and am 
>> paying close attention to all of this.
>
> I'm not sure?
>
>

Huh?
In my system I have two machines a router and a cable modem.I use DHCP.
So, the router gets the address from the IP and then assigns two other 
addresses to my two computers.
J



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