[Cialug] Bridging DSL + CABLE model

[Tim Perdue]

Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> Just to be clear you are looking for automated failover - are you hosting
> anything at home?  (is two way access required?)

I have an MX at home, yes, so it was a pretty bad outage, but probably 
should have been foreseen.

What dual WAN port product is the best?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Perdue [mailto:tim06 at perdue.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:41 AM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: [Cialug] Bridging DSL + CABLE model
> 
> 
> I had a 2-day outage on my dsl, which left me completely screwed. Turns 
> out some jerk cut a wire over on 122nd street.
> 
> Anyway, I'm getting a cable modem installed as a backup - does anyone 
> have suggestions on configuring a network to use both services?
> 
> There's a $399 box here that's supposed to handle some of this:
> http://www.homenethelp.com/web/review/nexland-pro800turbo.asp
> 
> Tim
> 
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