[Cialug] 2 Separate Networks, 1 Location

Todd E Thomas todd_dsm at ssiresults.com
Mon Oct 3 16:09:08 CDT 2011


Roger that- I almost feel like a 'duh' would be appropriate here :)

I'll give it a shot tomorrow morning.


Thanks for the assist,

TT



On 10/03/2011 04:02 PM, Dave Weis wrote:
>
> You can't have both devices doing pppoe. Have your modem handle the pppoe, plug it into a switch, and then hang two routers/access points off that switch each with an IP in the static block you've been assigned.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of Todd E Thomas
> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 3:50 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] 2 Separate Networks, 1 Location
>
> Almost - it's more like this:
>
> M1000 (Main DSL Connection)
>     |
>     |
> Netgear 24 port switch
>     |
>     |
> DI-624 ->   wifi
>
>
> Can you confirm that:
> Q: Both the M1000 and DI-624 are connected to a single DSL connection and both are trying to pass credentials?
>
> A: Yes, authentication is required for Quest's PPPoE connections. Both units have the (same exact) UN/PW configured into both of them.
>
>
> Q: The DI-624 is using an IP address of 55.44.33.23?
>
> A: Yes, 55.44.33.23 is configured into the DI-624.
>
>
> Todd E Thomas
> C: 515.778.6913
> "It's a frail music knits the world together."
> -Robert Dana
>
>
>
> On 10/03/2011 02:52 PM, Jeff Davis wrote:
>> I'm curious about what you mean by this statement.  Do you physically
>> disconnect something?
>>> The basic problem is that if both networks can see one another, they both
>>> work fine. If I them both set (as above), and they are separated but -
>>> performance of both networks quickly degrades down to zero.
>>
>>
>>    From your description is looks like things are physically connected like this:
>> M1000 ->   wifi
>>     |
>>     |
>> Netgear 24 port switch
>>     |
>>     |
>> DI-624 ->   wifi
>>
>>
>> Can you confirm that:
>> -- Both the M1000 and DI-624 are connected to a single DSL connection
>> and both are trying to pass credentials?
>> -- The DI-624 is using an IP address of 55.44.33.23?
>>
>>
>> -Jeff Davis
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