OT: Teksavvy Cable

[James Knott]

Slack Rat wrote:
> Slack Rat a écrit profondement:
>
> | "D. Hugh Redelmeier" a écrit profondement:
>    
>>      
> | | Slack Rat: are you sure that the IP address your computer sees is
> | | 99.232.78.156?  Those are usually used for the cable side of a cable
> | | customer's NAPTing router (if any).
>
> Hugh: Bringing up one of my websites from the Lappy and scanning the
> log, it reports the visitor as 99.232.78.156 so I believe that's the
> WANIP that WLAN is giving me.
>
>    
That's completely normal, when you're passing through a NAT router, as 
those consumer boxes are.  You get one IP address from the ISP and use 
NAT to pretend multiple computers are just one.

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