Thanx guys. Sorry for taking too long to reply but i fixed the problem in the morning. All i did was to connect the cable from the IDU router to DSL router thus eliminating the switch connection. And all was well i just dont know whoever put the switch in between was up to. On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Lule Tonny <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe your linksys was acting as a second router! > > On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Wilson Byekwaso <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> I apologize for cross posting but i have something bothering me. A >> client of mine has got an DSL router connecting to an Alvarion IDU >> which obviously connects to the ODU on the roof. But between the IDU >> and the DSL router lies a switch. Originally it was a linksys Gigabit >> switch there but it got fried up over the weekend by power . >> Surprising enough ive tried replacing that switch with an 10/100 Mbps >> switch but i cant get to the internet. And all my traceroutes are >> timing out after my DSL router(which is my default gateway by the way) >> and yet the 10/100 Mbps switch's leds are showing activity. Whats the >> significance of the gigabit switch in this connection?? and why cant >> it be replaced by an 10/100 Mbps switch?? Thnx in advance. >> >> Kind Regards >> >> >> -- >> >> Wilson >> Serval Ltd >> >> >> ________________________ >> Visit the I-Network website - www.i-network.or.ug >> Follow I-Network on Twitter: http://twitter.com/inetwork >> The I-Network Dgroup is a platform for ICT Knowledge Sharing >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Visit [web site]( http://d2.dgroups.org/iicd/i-network/ ) >> Click [here]( mailto:[email protected] ) to unsubscribe >> The email is intended only for the recipients. The owners of the Dgroups >> cannot be held responsible for the contents of the email message. >> >> >> >> >> > >
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