[PLUG] dsl woes

Russell Senior russell at personaltelco.net
Fri Dec 15 01:26:33 UTC 2017


On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Bob Vinisky
<bob at cherrycreekdaffodils.com> wrote:
>
>> On Dec 14, 2017, at 5:09 PM, Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Couldn’t agree more. To be more precise, when we first were granted dal, about 5 or so years ago, I had the connection running through Aracnet. My dal modem ( a Zoom ) just bridges the stuff to my lan router, which does all the heavy lifting. The dal modem only modems - is not a router.
>>
>> I assume you mean DSL.
>>
> yes
>
>
>>>
>>> This setup has been flawless, until the Great Demise (Aracnet). Since then, as a stopgap, the sip chores now are in Frontier’s clutches - ah - hands.
>>
>> I assume you mean ISP.
>>>
>
> yes
>
>>
>> I want to confirm that your the WAN and LAN networks are different,
>> sensible and non-overlapping.
>>
>
> this is true. the dal modem has an ip of 192.168.1.1 and the router WAN ip is 192.168.1.2
> These are the only two devices assigned.
>

Okay, that's the WAN side of your router, what is the LAN network on
your router.  If it is 192.168.1.x also, then BOOM.



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