I'm not too sure about PLN. From what I remember reading the speeds are not
up to even 8.02.11b speeds. While the costs are considerably higher.

larry

At 11:47 AM 10/16/2003, you wrote:
>Are you sure you have the right equipment? Wouldn't a simple switch instead
>of hub2 be better? Having a gateway/router at either end seems odd unless
>you're actually trying to segment your network. And considering this is for
>a home, I suspect you're not. If you really want wireless for the second
>switch, then you probably need an access point and not a full router.
>
>What I think you probably should have:
>- 1 gateway router for where the cable/dsl comes in
>- 2 or more powerline gateway devices
>- optional simple hub or switch or wireless access point
>
>See this diagram:
><http://kgraeme.terminal-fusion.com/images/powerlinediagram.png>http://kgraeme.terminal-fusion.com/images/powerlinediagram.png
>
>Hope that helps.
>
>-Kevin
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 9:01 AM
>Subject: Networking help part 2
>
> > Ok folks, I've got my powerline stuff up and running, but I'm having a
> > few odd issues here and there. My basic setup is like so:
> >
> > Hub1 is the upstairs hub with the outgoing connection to the net.
> >
> > The uplink port is connected to the wall, then powerline adapter, then
> > downstairs, then powerline adapter, then hub 2 into one of the standart
> > ports.
> >
> > Hub 2 is the wireless hub.
> >
> > Things worked off and on but as I configured, I had random results. I
> > _believe_ I need to do this:
> >
> > Set hub2 to NOT be a gateway, just a router.
> >
> > When I did this, and set the rx/tx values to rip1 both on hub1 and hub2,
> > things worked... for a few minutes.
> >
> > I noticed that I lost access to the net.
> >
> > It then occured to me that both hubs were using an IP of 192.168.1.1.
> > I'm guessing hub2 just 'took over', and since I couldn't reach hub1's
> > "outside" line, I lost my net connection.
> >
> > So, the question is, how do I fix it? When I set hub2 to use
> > 192.168.1.2, I couldn't reach hub2 anymore.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> >
> >
>
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