Subj : Re: Multiple BBSes
To   : Charles Pierson
From : Vk3jed
Date : Tue Dec 15 2020 02:25 pm

-=> On 12-12-20 05:46, Charles Pierson wrote to All <=-

 CP> But I have potentially 4 more devices that I could set up BBSes on for
 CP> experimenting. Different OSes, Different programs, whatever.

 CP> Do I need to do port forwarding for each device? Or how do you set it
 CP> up so that each one has a unique ip?  Because whenever I check with
 CP> whatismyip.com they all show the same address.

That depends on your network configuration.  I use separate IPs, as I have a
block of 14 (useable) IPv4 addresses available here, and I'm currently using
about half of them.  But many people will need to setup a bunch of port
forwards for their BBSs.


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