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| From | ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Network cables to guest network like wireless on Netgear R6300 v1 router? |
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.networking.routers, comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.networking |
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| Date | 2016-07-11 19:53 -0500 |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
> >>> Is it possible to have network cables connect to guest network like
> >>> wireless connections on an updated Netgear R6300 v1 router? If so, then
> >>> how?
> >
> >> Not sure what you are asking. Do you want to chain routers together?
> >> Cables don't connect to networks. They connect devices. "... cables
> >> connect to guest network ...". Guest network WHAT? Another router? A
> >> switch? A gateway?
> >
> > Like wireless guest AP for guests to join, but with network cables. I
> > want to keep the network separated for network cable users.
> Does the router let you subnet its port and wifi connects? It does
> subnetting, it may also provide a choice if the subnet is private or
> shared. Another possibility are the virtual networks that Char
> mentioned -- oops just read your reply and your router doesn't do VLANs
> so it probably doesn't do subnetting, either. The router has its own
> subnet mask specified but I'm talking about putting ports and wifi into
> their own subnets (aka segments).
I have no idea, but then I am not a network expert.
http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/R6300/R6300_UM_1Jun12.pdf
mentions maskings though.
> I haven't played with enough wifi routers to know if some routers let
> you subnet them differently than subnets for the wired ports. I had a
> DLink ages ago (it died from heat after a little over 2 years) that let
> me isolate each wired port. Didn't even have to bother with subnetting
> which probably means it was a feature of the router's built-in firewall.
> I missed that feature when I had to replace with a Linksys. Just
> because the family shared the router didn't mean I wanted their traffic
> on my network [subnet]. Basically it looked like 4 routers similarly
> configured for each wired network. Didn't see a similar firewall
> feature in the manual to which you linked.
Wow, died from heat? How hot was the room temperatures? My rooms got up
to 90F degrees during the crazy heat waves. :(
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