Routers Questions


When not to use a Layer 3 switch over a router
If a Layer 3 switch is faster than a router, why can’t we use an L3 in place of a router?

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2013  3:57 PM
L3 Switches, Layer 3 switches, Networking Equipment, Networking hardware, Routers, SDN, Switches
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1,545 pts.

Problem in Linksys Wireless G ADSL Home Gateway
Hi, I am using Linkys modem (model : annex -A) i am configure the modem using rechargable card,encapsulation is RFC 2516 pppoE,multiplexing is LLC,qos type is UBR,autodetect is Enabled,Dsl modulation is ADSL2+, vpi/vci is 0.35, after save changes i see the stsatus interface is up, but i try to browse the result is “page cannot [...]

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  5:29 AM
Linksys, Linksys Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway, Router configuration, Routers, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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20 pts.

Routing, Networking
What would be needed to have each network segment treated as a separate network for routing purposes?

Answer Question   |  February 12, 2009  6:42 PM
Networking Products, Routers, Routing
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10 pts.

Central Router to assign the same IP address to the VPN Clients
i have several PCs connecting to a central site router using the VPN Client and different media (DSL, ISDN, UMTS). I would like the central router to assign the same IP address to the VPN clients each time they connect again to the central site. So far I have an IP pool configured on the [...]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2009  3:50 PM
IP addressing, Network connectivity, Routers, VPN Client
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16,755 pts.

QoS on my cisco 3620 router for my VoiP traffic
I am wanting to enable QoS on my cisco 3620 router for my VoiP traffic. I believe this can be done using ACL’s instead of SDM. Does anyone have any info?.

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2009  3:48 PM
ACL, Cisco 3260, Cisco 3260 Router, Cisco Routers, QoS, QoS configuration, Routers, Sdm, VoiP Traffic
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16,755 pts.

Configuring Netgear WGT624 Router with Acer Aspire Netbook
Does anyone know how I could go about configuring my Netgear WGT624 router to work with my new Acer Aspire netbook? I currently have a laptop operating on my Netgear router, but yesterday, when I tried to log on to the internet with my Acer Aspire netbook, nothing? my router is secured. The funny thing [...]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2009  11:13 PM
Firewalls, Netgear WGT624, Router configuration, Routers, Wireless networking, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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NYC
5 pts.

Cisco Router 2800 series step by step configuration using DSL
can you please provide me step by step configuration how to connect/use DSL connection for Cisco Router 2800 series. i want to use DSL as backup in case T1 is down.

Answer Question   |  January 31, 2012  5:30 PM
Cisco 2800, Cisco 2800 configuration, Cisco Routers, DSL, Routers
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5 pts.

Linksys WVC54GCA cannot connect up with 2Wire Router
I was using my Linksys WVC54GCA wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera, with my NetgearDG834PN ADSL Modem Wireless Router without any problem. When I upgrade my line to Singtel MIO Home, I was provided with a 2WIRE 2701HGV-E. Wireless connection for my PC/laptop have no problem. However, I am unable to connect the Linksys Wireless Camera [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  4:10 AM
Linksys, Netgear, Routers, Wireless networking, Wireless routers
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35 pts.

Can I use a Linksys BEFSR41 as a hub connected to a Linksys WRT150N?
I have replaced my BEFSR41 VER 3 with a WRT150N. Can I use the BEFSR41 as a hub connected to the 150N?

Answer Question   |  January 12, 2009  1:07 PM
Hubs, Linksys BEFSR41, Linksys Routers, Linksys WRT150N, Routers, Wireless routers
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5 pts.

Need help with small wireless network
if i have a wireless N router and i want to hook up a desktop at the other end of the house up with a network adapter do i need an N adapter or can i use a G?

Answer Question   |  January 5, 2009  5:02 AM
802.11g, 802.11n, Routers, wireless adapter, Wireless networking, Wireless routers
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10 pts.

How to connect a server using DSL routers
My company is having 30 users at different different location all of them is having separete DSL routers with a VPN tunnel … And i wanted to connect them to the main server and create a active directory to deny using the cdrom,startmenu, flash drive, games and etc they should only use the company program [...]

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2008  5:09 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory security, DSL routers, Network administration, Network design, Router configuration, Routers, User Permissions, User restrictions, VPN, VPN administration, VPN configuration, VPN security, VPN Tunnel
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5 pts.

4 VLANS, 3 locations, 3 Routers, No communication between Lans or VLANs
OK, here is my problem, I’m working on a project in the Test phase right now. I have 3 routers (Cisco 2811s), all running EIGRP, these are seperating 3 goegraphical regions. Each of these Routers is linked via Trunking line to a Switch which has 4 VLANs enable. According to everything I have found in [...]

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2008  5:54 PM
Cisco 2811, Cisco Routers, Networking, Routers, Routing protocols, Switches, Trunking, VLAN
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755 pts.

Multiple Networks
Hi, I’m a bit new to networking… I’d like to ask for for from you guys out there… I want to set up 3 networks for our school – 2 in the computer lab and 1 in the office… However, I’d like that to assign 192.168.1.x to Lab1, 192.168.2.x to Lab2 and 192.168.3.x to the [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  2:28 AM
D-Link routers, IP address, IP range, Network design, Routers, Subnet mask calculation, Subnets, Subnetting
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5 pts.

Creating a Trust between two networks on two routers on same floor
I have two networks — the first is 192.168.1.1/24 and the other is 192.168.33.1/24. Each network has it own DSL modem/router for Internet connection and are Windows domains (diffrent domain names). The two routers are physically near (50cm) and the two networks are sharing the same floor. I need to create a trust between the [...]

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2008  7:58 PM
Domain Controller, Network administration, Network design, Network management, Router configuration, Routers, Trust relationship, Trusts
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1,545 pts.

How to configure SIP server in Cisco 3660 router?
I’m not able to configure SIP server in Cisco 3660 router (IOS is 12.4T). Can anyone please tell me how? Thank you.

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2008  7:51 PM
Cisco 3660, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS 12.4T, Cisco Routers, Internetwork Operating System, Router configuration, Routers, SIP
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1,545 pts.

Switching ISPs and need help reconfiguring VPN and Firewall settings
When switching from DSL to Cable Internet… when you have a router w/VPN & Firewall and a static IP – how do you switch the service? Obviously just plugging the new service provider in won’t work. I know you need the log in and password to the router but after that?

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2008  7:45 PM
Cable ISP, Firewalls, ISP, Router configuration, Routers, Static IP address, VPN, VPN configuration
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1,545 pts.

Configuring Cisco 1700 with Cyberoam box
This is regarding the Cisco 1700 series router, which has been configured by some other experts. We are now having a lease line and the Cisco router connected with Cyberoam box. Earlier we had an ADSL connection, so I had direct IP where there was no need to logging into Cyberoam everytime. But this time [...]

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2008  7:38 PM
ADSL, Cisco, Cisco 1700, Cisco router configuration, Cisco Routers, Cyberoam, DHCP, Router configuration, Routers
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1,545 pts.

Need help with VLAN configuration
I have a router connected with Fast Ethernet to switch in VTP Server Mode (containing 2 VLANs) and then connected to a switch in transparent mode with three VLANs and after it a single switch in client mode. All these switches belong to the same domain and I have done interVLAN routing in it and [...]

Answer Question   |  December 27, 2008  7:13 PM
Fast Ethernet, InterVLAN Routing, NAT, Routers, Switches, VLAN, VLAN configuration, VTP Server Mode
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1,545 pts.

DSL router and Print Server with 8 PCs and 3 printers / hardware question
i have about 5 pc’s at home for my wife and family (5 of us) and we all use the computers daily. compaq, dell, desktop and laptop. i have one cannon printer mp3000 color printer. we plan on buying two more new printer. we currently have bellsout/att dsl service. i have a d-link four port [...]

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2008  3:55 AM
D-Link, DSL routers, Home networks, Network design, Print Server, Routers
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5 pts.

Router configuration is not saving in Cisco 2800 router
i connect the 2800 do the configuration.once the router is restrated router is going to rom mode.the router configuratoin not saveing.

Answer Question   |  December 8, 2008  5:00 AM
Cisco, Cisco 2800, Cisco 2800 configuration, Cisco 2800 ROMmon mode, Cisco Routers, Router configuration, Routers
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5 pts.