[geeks] ADSL Modem

[Phil Brutsche]

Phil Brutsche wrote:
> In the latter case you would end up making the Zyxel the default gateway
> for ethernet-attached devices and using the Cisco router for the
> non-ethernet stuff.
> 
> You'd be splitting up your IP block though.

An alternative:

Carve a /30 out of your IP block; that subnet will have 2 usable IP
numbers, one for your DSL modem (in PPPoA mode!) and one for the Cisco
router.

Add a route statement to your DSL modem to send the rest of your IP
block to the Cisco router.

Achieves what you want, yes?

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Phil Brutsche
phil at tux.obix.com