Re: Help turning VLANs into true "silos?"
Hey Jordan, Pardon the delay. Just to make sure I'm understanding and explaining myself well: * Switch0 carries VLAN 6, 7 and 69 on eth4 which is connected to my AP. * My switch0 says it has...
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dns cache size of 150 ...for 150 users is pretty lowTo see how cache behaves, run:show dns forwarding statisticsThe line "removed before expiry" shows the number of entries pushed off prematurely, to...
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Seems OK?----------------Cache statistics----------------Cache size: 150Queries forwarded: 0Queries answered locally: 262056Total DNS entries inserted into cache: 0DNS entries removed from cache before...
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It doesn't seem you're forwarding any DNS requests. Is your router set to be the DNS server to DHCP clients or do you hand out 8.8.8.8 directly? Show us the results ofshow service dns forwardingshow...
View ArticleRe: ERPoe-5 Stopped working
Thanks, that did work to allow me to get into the EdgeOS. After I restored the configuration and put it back into the network, it still didn't work. have it set up for WAN+LAN2. I notice on eth1,...
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No, that's exactly correct. It's not forwarding to anything and my DHCP is setup to handout DNS directly.
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Re: ERPoe-5 Stopped working
yuck, dead cables (or ports) are never a good thing. Least you're on the way to getting it sorted!
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OK, so...what's your question? If you want the best user experience you should run a DNS cache on your network.
View ArticleRouter Buying Advice
I'm planning to revamp my home network and looking for some advice on which router would be best for my needs. My ISP connection is via 1Gbps fiber. I'm planning to have two UAP-AC-L access points...
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Well I think that prety much answers it. Absent setting up a server with BIND or some such, there's nothing more I should be doing at my currently level. Right?
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No. You should take advantage of the router's caching DNS forwarder.
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ER-X-SFP should do fine. If you need more processing power, then an ERL. ER-5 only has three (3) switch ports.ER-8 is overkill (unless you're planning on more than 1 physical LAN subnet, and even...
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Re: ER-X VLANs
Thanks for the replies everybody.. Good to know that it's possible. I have the ER-X right now (along with the other equipment).. I didn't realize a switch would have been better in this case, but I...
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Before making too many decisions, you need to ping a few DNS servers and see how far they are. In my case OpenDNS has a server on the rack next to mine at a carrier neutral exchange. The latency...
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Re: Webproxy Problem?
Hey, noted and thanks. I'm just stepping into this side of things and have no real mentor. Just an ability to Google. That only takes me so far as what i know to Google for.
View ArticleRe: Router Buying Advice
The ER-X SFP can do gigabit speeds if you enable offload, right? I think it had historically been limited to 300-500Mbps but that changed with version 1.8.5 and the advent of offload support. Prior,...
View ArticleRe: WAN Failover requires unplugging cable to trigger--watchdog seems...
Few points:You have eth1 described as DSL yet it seems to be straight ethernet. Is eth1 getting public or private IP from the modem?You don't have ping target defined on Group X eth1 ...it'll use...
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it'll be faster, for sure. Not 100% certain it'll reach the same speed that the ERL can.
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