The net bridge function in WindowsXP

In local area network, have increased a client computer recently, but line ware port has filled fair, for a computer, it is too not worthwhile to increase to gather line ware. , what to be done? The function of " net bridge " of Windows XP needs a prerequisite condition however for the application on style, must have in local area network a have installed the systematic client computer of Windows XP of two net cards. Downstairs, introduce specific realization method:

To distinguish easily to explain object , the following client computer of pack two net cards is called as " customer A", that client computer that increases recently is called as " customer B", specific connection and installation method are as follows:

Supposing local area network

First ensure " customer A" can visit local area network go up resource with Internet, and disposition is well two to net card , in which joins to the net that gathers line ware to block IP address for 192.168.0.1 , joins to " customer B" to net to block IP address for 192.168.0.2. It is " local connection - host computer" to open " network with dial connection " , rename the former local connection that joins local area network , value " another local connection " name is " local connection - customer", then, block the corresponding net " it is local to join - customer" with twinning line( two machines the way united directly ) with" customer B" machine go up net card direct company get up.

Then on the machine of " customer B ", install network attribute , designate a empty IP address and" computer name", as IP address is: 192.168, 0.3, name is computer: Customer B, if other installs " son net covers yard ", " acquiesce in gateway ", " DNS server " and " customer A ", the installation of machine is identical.

Now if" customer A" can visit mutually with" customer B" resource, so explain have succeeded half , take over needs do use Windows XP " net bridge" will" local connection - host computer" join with" local connection - customer".

On the machine of " customer A ", enter the window " network and dial connection" in, choose " local connection - customer" click right key with" local connection - host computer", click the order " net bridge" in right key menu, system begins to carry out bridge to this two connections to receive , if above installation everything correctness, it will be started using successfully that right now, bridge receives. Now, will arise a icon of " network bridge ". Mouse right key click icon choice "attribute", when in" Internet agreement( TCP/IP)" attribute installation IP attribute. For example: 192.168.0.4. It is good, " current customer B " machine may also visit the other computer and Internet of local area network , till then, have realized in the two machine common a Hub ports in local area network to share go on-line.