[Cialug] 2 Separate Networks, 1 Location

Todd E Thomas todd_dsm at ssiresults.com
Tue Oct 4 17:35:36 CDT 2011


Thanks for your help guys. Dave - that did it.

Rockin!

TT




On 10/03/2011 04:09 PM, Todd E Thomas wrote:
> 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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