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Do I have to Install IPNetRouter on all my computers? Will I need to purchase a license for each machine?

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Do I have to Install IPNetRouter on all my computers? Will I need to purchase a license for each machine?

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No. In most small home or business networks, you only need to Install IPNetRouter on one Macintosh –known as the “gateway” Mac– to share the Internet with any number of local network “client” machines (Macs, Windoze, Linux, whatever). For most Internet sharing installations, you will only need to purchase and install one copy of IPNetRouter for all local machines to benefit. The client machines will of course require that their TCP/IP settings be configured to use the Gateway machine as their Internet router. How to setup IPNetRouter is covered in the various tutorials on our web site, the IPNetRouter guide, and in the automated web configurator application (included in 1.5.4 or later releases). A single Mac IPNetRouter gateway can support hundreds (or even thousands!) of computers on your IP network. That’s how the Internet Protocol and Apple’s Open Transport were designed to work. Unlike other software routing solutions, we do not artificially limit the number of LAN clients based

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