Hewlett-Packard 6600 Manual

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Ethernet network examples

These are some common Ethernet network configurations:

Shared Internet connection with a router

acting as a gateway

In this example, a router manages the network connections

and acts as a

gateway between the network and the

Internet.

Shared internet connection with a PC acting as

a gateway

In this example, the network devices are connected to a hub.

A computer on the network acts as the

gateway between the

network and the Internet. The gateway computer uses

Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) to manage the

network connections and provide Internet access to the other

devices.