I don't think he's talking about a real router, but rather one of the broadband routers with a built in switch. -Aaron ----------------------- Aaron Dokey - MIS Reid Tool Supply 2265 Black Creek Rd. Muskegon, MI 49444 (231) 777-3951 (231) 767-3772 (Direct) ----------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Kelly Marchock [mailto:kelly.marchock@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 8:49 AM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Networking If you are hooking up 2 pc's via a router then you will need to use crossover cables .. Along with this you will need to configure your interfaces and make sure they are up and able to route to each others networks via static routes or some type of IGP, I am assuming that you have no security in place ie access-lists etc therefore use pings to make sure that you have the router's interfaces configured properly before you start troubleshooting the pc's Good luck K -----Original Message----- From: John Svendsen [mailto:svimen@xxxxxxxxxx]=20 Sent: 12 December 2002 13:46 To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Networking windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx tried to ruin the keyboard with those words on 12. desember 2002 14:39:=20 > Do you have them hooked up to a switch or a hub or just connected to=20 > each other with a Cat 5 cable? If the latter, you'll need a network=20 > crossover cable. They are hooked up via a router... -- John Svendsen www.svimen.com ICQ:3488075 TEL:+4740450307 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm