[Server-devel] XS Help, please

[Jerry Vonau]

On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 -0400, Gerald Ardito wrote:
> Tim,
> 
> I want to make sure I understand what you are saying.
> 
> First, I need to add the second NIC (which I bought today).
> Then, I need to reinstall the server software.

No, not really, adding the second NIC will most likely end up being
eth1, use that to connect to the access point. If you really need to
swap the NIC names, stop the network using "service network stop, run
"/usr/bin/xs-swapnics" and then reboot. The NIC names should now be
reversed.  


> By default, eth0 should be connected to the outside world/internet.
> Eth1 will set itself up (with no help from me) as the DNS and DHCP
> server. Therefore, the XOs talk to the AP which talk to the XS which
> assigns IP addresses to the XOs. 
> 
> Is that right?
> 
Yes..

Jerry