Re: Router problem (2)

From: Chuck (none_at_example.net)
Date: 06/06/04


Date: 6 Jun 2004 13:43:09 -0500

On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 01:49:09 +0800, "The Undertaker" <chrispak9@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>I was having problems sharing an ADSL connection to three different PCs,
>using a router...
>
>To Chuck
>
>I followed your recommandations but so far it doesn't work.
>But when the ADSL line is connected to a port other than WAN each one of the
>computers can connect to the internet if the other is not.
>The modem I am using is US robotics model 8000-02 MAC address 00C049A807B8
>Basically what I do is when I connect the two PCS to the relevant router
>ports, I configure the LAN TCP/IP properties accordingly: defaut gateway
>set to the router internal addresss 192.168.123.254, and IP addresses set to
>192.123.254.1 for the first computer and 192.123.254.2 for the second. Then
>I fill the China Telecom DNS server addresses 202.96.209.6 and
>202.96.209.133. What else need to be done?
>I am thinking maybe it is the router that is not configured properly, but
>there is no software with it on either PCs?
>Thanks.
>Patrick

Patrick,

Is this what you are calling the "modem"?
<http://www.usr.com/support/overview-template.asp?prod=s-networking>

What device is connected on the other end of the "ADSL line"? Is the ADSL line
a crossover or straight thru cable?

Cheers,
Chuck
Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.



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