--- Dinesh Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> >
> > Setup:
> > 4 ports in each are used to connect to various PCs.
> > 1 port used up to connect to the wireless router.
> >
> > So connected Port 6 of dlink to port 6 of Dax.
> >              Port 7 of dlink to port 6 of smc.
> >              Port 7 of dax to port 7 of smc

> Sorry but i fail to see the redundancy of the above setup. If I 
> understand correctly, then each of the 3 routers are connected to 4 
> different PCs. So if one fails then some of the PCs will be able to 
> talk to each other. The ones connected to the failed router would be 
> out of the network for good.

You are right, in that those PCs connected to the particular switch
would go offline. 

I should have said, that atleast 66% of the network would be up still.
But what rony mentioned, looks interesting.. I'll do some research on
that.

thanks
abhi

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