pounce;533066 Wrote: > Yes, in fact it does explain the Boom if your router state was the > issue. That's why I knew to suggest that you restart your router. > > You see... if both were down there are many things that can cause an > issue. If you have two things and one is working we know a lot more. We > know the end point is working. We now know you have an issue on your > end. if we assume the products are functional then we have a few things > to look at. Routers, switches and cables. *Most* of the time the router > is to blame. Lots of things going on in that little box. A bit of > voodoo for most. Lets just say its not a stupid and simple piece of > equipment. Each device on your network that is connecting to your > router is tracked by the router. if you are physically connected with > cables they there is both a hardware and software component for each > connection. Lots of things to go wrong on a per device basis. > > A bad device or a device doing bad network things can make a consumer > grade router confused. A router can just plain old get confused on its > own. A lot of what a router does is store states of data and devices. > if it's storing a bad state often the only way to unconfuse the router > is to restart it. > > I've been overly simplistic here, but I hope you get the point. > > Sure, I didn't know with 100% certainty that it was the router, but as > mentioned it's pretty common and is your largest point of failure in > your network.
OK - thanks again. -- swayzak ------------------------------------------------------------------------ swayzak's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16575 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=76841 _______________________________________________ squeezenetwork mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezenetwork
