Rev and Windows local networking

Kurt Kaufman kkaufman at snet.net
Wed May 10 18:01:10 EDT 2006


Recently, Alex Tweedly wrote:
> Usually, the DSL router will have a fixed  "inboard" IP address (often
> 192.168.1.1) and an "outboard" IP address assigned by the ISP; it's up
> to the ISP whether that's a fixed or variable address. Normally, that
> doesn't matter, because you must set your default gateway to the
> "inboard" address - so the default gateway address won't change  
> when the
> DSL router is reset, even if it gets a new address given to it by  
> the ISP.

Thanks, Alex.  That apparently fits our situation, since a manual  
reset of the DSL modem did not disrupt the Internet connection, and  
the "inboard" IP address is indeed 192.168.1.2  (close enough!)  :-).

Kurt



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