On 18/09/2006 "Chameleon" <chameleonheads***@hotmail.com> wrote:
>I have a NetGear CG814WG modem/router connected to my ISP, Road Runner.
>It's standard DHCP.
>
>The NetGear, the "edge" router is the home network wireless "hub".
>
>I need to put a Linksys WRT54GL behind my NetGear (1st) router and my
>PC_&_Vonage ATA 'landline' box behind the Linksys
>(leaving the other home networking computers still using the NetGear
>router)
>
>
>IOW;
>ISP (DHCP) --> NetGear router -->= other computers/Linksys router ||
>Linksys router -->= ATA box/my computer.
>
>1. I'm trying to get the Linksys, the 2nd router in the series (the one
>my computer and ATA box are connecting to) "broadcasting" a different
>IP Address than what the initial router, the NetGear is broadcasting.
>(umm, terminology?)
>This is because I am having problems calling from a Vonage ATA
>"landline" box back to my Vonage softphone on my PC,  when both are
>connected to/across the NetGear router.
>
>2.I also need to configure the Linksys to log both my computer's
>activity and my Vonage ATA's activity to see what ports are being
>accessed/used, and maybe diagnose why the PC_Vonage_to_ATA_Vonage won't
>communicate across/through the Netgear router.
>
>Does anyone maybe have a quick "Do this_then do that" prescription ..
>Or a group or forum thread ..? I'm not very networking savvy, and am
>hopjng for a simple setup guide and/or a heads-up on any issues I might
>encounter.. ?
>
>Thank anyone for any help!
>