Re: Creating a Test Network

[Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>]

On 2005-10-19 nietsec () gmail com wrote:
> I want to ask some questions regarding a test network for
> experiments...I have 3 systems.I have VMWare 4.5 .Various OS's.etc etc
> ..I have not taken CCNA exam ..so please dont mind to answer my silly
> questions
>
> 1.Can I can use Internet Connection sharing for 2 machines ?

You can do that, though I would strongly recommend you'd rather put a
test network behind a separate firewall (with restrictive ruleset).

> Or should i have to take 3 different IP's from ISP.

No.

> 2.How many OS's Should i install on 3 systems.

That would depend on what you are trying to test/achieve.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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