Re: Understanding my recurrent network connectivity problems
On 06/25/10 14:44, vr wrote:
> On 6/25/2010 5:57 AM, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> For one week now, I sometimes `loose' any access to the LAN and the WAN.
>> Here is the way I am connected to the Internet:
>>
>> ISP (house's wall) -> ISP modem (RJ-45) -> D-Link DIR-635 router
>> (RJ-45)
>> -> Switch (RJ-45) -> 192.168.0.101 (this computer).
>>
> [snip]
>
> Does your ISP claim to disallow routers or possibly charge extra for
> multiple PC's? Might be time to input your PC's MAC in the MAC spoofing
> section of your router.
>
Mac address is usually an issue in cable internet connections. In any
case, router/modems usually have a feature called "clone mac address"
exactly for this kind of situation, it clones the mac address of your
hardware and shows that mac address to the peer on ISP's side.
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