My router has 4 ports. So if I'm understanding you, I would have two NIC, one connected to the cable
modem and the other to the router. Correct?

Regards,
Francois

-----Original Message-----
From: Melvin [mailto:melvin at sleepydragon dot net] 
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 12:39 PM
To: TEA Parent, Francois
Cc: m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Hardware set up question for m0n0wall standard PC configuration

francois dot parent at us dot tel dot com wrote:

>I got introduced to m0n0wall through an article in a forum. Like me the author was looking for a
way to shape internet traffic in order to give priority to his VOIP. He wrote that m0n0wall was the
solution he was looking for.
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>So I have been reading about m0n0wall but so far I have not been successful in finding what kind of
hardware set up I will require. I intend to install m0n0wall on a standard PC. My home setup is:
cable modem -> router -> VOIP device. Where do I insert the m0n0wall computer?
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Usually the m0n0wall machine would replace the router.