Hi Marcus!   
      
    ml> 30 Jan 16 01:23, you wrote to Robert Wolfe:   
      
    RW>> Are you using your own router or the one built into the cable modem   
    RW>> (if you have that kind of modem).   
      
    DS> I have the LinkSys WRT54G router...but I also have an Xfinity cable   
    DS> modem/router...but it's set up in bridge mode. Several applications   
    DS> would not work otherwise.   
      
    ml> please tell me/us that you are (ab)using that WRT54G    
    ml> as a switch instead of as a router... that's assuming    
    ml> (yeah yeah yeah) that it is behind the xfinity    
    ml> router...   
      
    ml> when there's a router on the perimeter, there's no    
    ml> need for any routers behind it unless there are    
    ml> multiple networks with different IP ranges on the    
    ml> inside...   
      
    ml> )\/(ark   
      
   Absolutely confirmed here.  Cable Modem goes next to a SWITCH.  From there   
   that goes line to line to other hard switches OR to OTHER ROUTERS.  The WRT54G   
   is one of such behind the cable modem via switch that handles it all back and   
   forth to the cable IP provider.   
      
   Mike Luther as N117C   
      
      
      
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