Two router network

Keith Clark keithclark at k-wbookworm.com
Tue Jul 28 20:52:14 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 16:42 -0400, Rashkae wrote:
> Keith Clark wrote:
> > Here is my current network setup:
> > 
> > Cable Modem>Dlink Router (192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0)>Belkin Router
> > (192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0).
> > 
> > Both routers are wired and wireless.
> > 
> > I have two computers wired to the Belkin Router and two computers
> > connected to the Dlink via wireless connection.
> > 
> > I have a DMZ setup on the Belkin router pointing to one of the computers
> > that I want to use as a file server (192.168.2.2).  When I want to ssh
> > into that computer from a computer on the Dlink router, I use the
> > address 192.168.0.4 and it gets me there.
> > 
> > My problem is that I cannot "see" the computers connected to the Belkin
> > router with smb, even though I can connect to it via ssh.
> >
> 
> While there are ways to establish smb communication, I first am
> compelled to ask,, is there a reason to be doing something this
> obfuscated? (that is, having a second router NAT to a NAT router)
> 

I have no idea what you mean.  I need the second router to reduce cable
runs.

Keith






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