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Article #11Re: Static Route to Access Modem Config?
From: BigAl.NZ
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:14
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:14
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On Jul 20, 12:11 am, "Bill Kearney" <wkearne...@hotmail.com> wrote: > <BigAl...@gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:6458b5b7-b4b3-413a-90cf-06df47d2f6f6@v1g2000pra.googlegroups.com... > > > > >> Bill is very correct. Just switch the DSL modem to bridge mode and let > >> your Linksys or whatever router do the routing. I do know that you have > > > The modem is in bridge mode (see my first post). > > If it's in bridge mode then it would just pass ethernet packets to the > router and would not be running DHCP, nor would it need to be accessed via > TCP. > > The westell unit I'm currently using is pretty 'dumb'. It can be accessed > via TCP but in general practice there's no point in doing that. It's a > set-and-forget kind of box. I don't know that the D-Link can be configured > to act in as basic a manner. The only reason I need to access the Dlink is I have been having a bit of line trouble and its nice to be able to keep an eye on the line stats. Anyway it seems sorted now....
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