Recent content by mbressman

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    Pass-Through Network Jack Wall Wiring?

    I'm not really a wiring guy, but I have a client that needs me to basically help with putting in a few pass-through network jacks in walls that are being put up currently. So that you can plug a network cable into each side of the wall (in the jack) and it allows the network signal to pass...
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    Getting weird 1.1.1.1 ping resolution and no internet connectivity at times?

    Very possible, as some of these devices might have that as a feature, but if it was a captive portal, wouldn't all web requests redirect to it?? In my case, web page requests were just timing out...?
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    Getting weird 1.1.1.1 ping resolution and no internet connectivity at times?

    I'm hoping someone might be able to assist me. I was over at a colleague's house helping set up a wireless network for them. They way I have it set up is the cable modem runs to a wireless Netgear router in the attic. From there, a wired connection runs to a Linksys E4200 in a closet on the...
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    Separate Wireless Networks across multiple wireless AP's

    There's no way to make what I want work somehow w/one or both Netgear devices that I have maybe running DD-WRT with some advanced configuration options? What about the N750 (downstairs) as the DHCP server? Would that even work, since the N900 gateway upstairs might not then be visible to the...
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    Separate Wireless Networks across multiple wireless AP's

    Ok, here's my networking nightmare scenario: We have two offices owned by the same company on different floors in the same building (we'll call them upstairs and downstairs). The upstairs office is just administrative, while the downstairs office sees public visitors who might want to use their...