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| From | Dick <rsutton43@comcast.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.networking |
| Subject | Re: Some basic router questions and zoom |
| Date | 2020-12-18 10:06 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <rrigi7$nvs$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <rrgna8$3s4$1@dont-email.me> <slrnrtnpji.6dh.BitTwister@wb.home.test> <rrgrmr$uj7$1@dont-email.me> <op.0vsp4xtta3w0dxdave@hodgins.homeip.net> <slrnrto1qi.b44.BitTwister@wb.home.test> |
On 12/17/2020 8:35 PM, Bit Twister wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:54:23 -0500, David W. Hodgins wrote: > >> Using multiple levels of routers is relatively rare for home users. It's more >> common in corporate environments and when it's necessary to bridge long distances >> for connections between the computer and the modem used to connect to the isp. > > Yep, I agree. The reason I have two is anytime I can switch providers > and save $20 a month, I switch providers. I got tied of having to > get into the router and reconfigure it for my lan nodes. > Same thing when the Helpless Desk says to factory reset modem. :( > > With the second router, my LAN nodes keeps their address and I have > to nothing to the ISP router except forward all ports to my router > disable UPnP, ALG Passthrough, remote internet access, and > turn off the wireless transmitter(s). > > A big thank you for your Mageia community support David > and thanks to William for his replies. > Why not use 'bridge' mode on your isp router? That's what I do. I have a similar setup and I find that it is much simpler than forwarding all ports. Of course, your isp router may not have a a 'bridge' mode...
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Some basic router questions and zoom Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2020-12-16 09:54 -0600
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-12-16 12:57 -0500
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2020-12-17 17:38 +0100
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2020-12-17 11:55 -0600
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2020-12-17 18:50 +0000
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2020-12-17 15:07 -0600
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2020-12-17 22:49 +0000
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2020-12-17 17:14 -0600
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2020-12-18 00:04 +0000
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-12-17 19:54 -0500
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2020-12-17 19:35 -0600
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Dick <rsutton43@comcast.net> - 2020-12-18 09:58 -0500
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Dick <rsutton43@comcast.net> - 2020-12-18 10:06 -0500
Re: Some basic router questions and zoom Johann Beretta <beretta@nun-ya-bizness.com> - 2020-12-21 10:19 -0800
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