![]() ![]() ![]() Rodrigo Sieiro cost me hours of my life trying to replicate his system. Here’s what it looks like to make sure you don’t go down the same rabbit hole I did. I won’t link his post to try to stop it from ranking any higher. Henceby ruining the lives of others when internet sharing just works between two ethernet ports and also with VPN. This was a good idea as my path to nirvana was a winding one.įor some reason, some geek got very popular for a horribly byzantine terminal method involving IPFW rules (I was lured into his post from ). I considered a VPN router but I don’t own one and I don’t actually want all my computers running through VPN (even a fast VPN is a fraction of the speed of a local connection).įortunately I had the smart idea of working on sharing out the VPN with one of my Macbook Pro’s so I could get immediate feedback on success or not. While an Apple TV 3 does allow you to set DNS by hand, it is not capable of logging into a VPN itself so if you want it on a real VPN, you need to share a connection. I wanted to share out the VPN to an Apple TV 3 (gone back to Amazon now: what a relief, more on that now) which was struggling with Netflix using remote DNS (which is a great solution for music services, btw). ![]() Netflix on Apple TV 3 ATV3: Let’s get HD going from abroad using a VPN You don’t want to be generating additional network ID’s. Self-obtained network address.” I’ve never had a successful connection with that message up but when sharing between two ethernet ports, that’s the right message. You just have to allow the receiving device to give what would normally be an error message. In fact, sharing between two ethernet ports seems a bit trickier as well but isn’t really. When you add a VPN in to you won’t be able to use the internet sharing and the DHCP server will go dead. OS X internet sharing is a fantastic feature but doesn’t seem to be compatible with VPN. Normally people use it to share out an ethernet connection to their smart phones or to share their smart phone connection with another set of hardware (imagine your main internet connection goes dead for example but you still have mobile: you can get your whole network back up again via internet sharing). Apple’s OS has built in internet sharing. ![]()
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