Mnyb wrote: > The problem may not be the DHCP per se but piggybacking routers you can > if they are connected wrong create two different networks one on top of > the other , the goal is to have one network . You now it's wrong if you > have to port forward between them for some apps . And it's usually > clearly wrong if go out from one normal port of one router to the > "Internet" input on the other . > Some routers can be turned in the extra acess points and just don't do > the routing/neat part anymore . > > Google small et builder site and the routers manuals . The airports by > Apple can make thier own fuzz by having guest networks on wifi I think ? > That is also something to disable ( it also creates separate networks )
very good point. the way he was set up he could very well have had two different networks with the Touch on one and the PC on the other. In any case, he's on the right track now (with 1. plugging cable into LAN input on apple and 2. turning off DHCP in apple router and (as you suggest) 3. making sure he doesn't use "guest network" wifi. *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win8(64) > LMS 7.9 > Squeezelite *Spares:* Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng8 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105017 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
