What happens if an unmanaged ethernet switch is looped …
What would happen, if anything at all, if I were to connect an unmanaged network switch to itself with a normal Ethernet cable? Scenario 1. If I had an 8-port unmanaged switch and I plug one …
Maximum Bandwidth through gigabit switch - Super User
Feb 3, 2015 · A switch designed to guarantee it can do this will be marketed has having an aggregate throughput of: 2 * (#-of-ports) * (speed-per-port) This is sort of double-counting …
Why doesn't it matter which ports I use on a switch?
The switch has a single "uplink" port that connects to a router. Sometimes there is a toggle button to turn that uplink function on and off. The switch has a mixed of regular ports and power-over …
Is a router necessary between a modem and a switch?
Jun 23, 2016 · Yes and no. The router provides a local network, and distributes local IP addresses to all the computers connected to it, while only using 1 external IP provided by your ISP. …
networking - Connecting a switch to a cable modem - Super User
When you connect a switch to your cable modem each device connected to the switch attempts to get an IP address directly from your ISP. One device will get an IP and the rest will be left …
Switch is working, but not showing up on LAN scan?
Jan 15, 2018 · The computer that you are using must have an IP address on the same network as the switch's IP address. You stated that you are connected via Wi-Fi. Let's remove all the …
Ethernet switch has not internet connection - Super User
Sep 28, 2020 · Does this work? Does the computer have Internet? If so, the switch is suspect and you may wish to return and try a different switch. (2) Next, try a better cable (top quality cable) …
Can I split one Ethernet line coming out of my wall into multiple ...
A router has an advantage over a switch in this situation, if your ISP is blocking access to one computer at a time. A router is probably almost as cheap as a switch these days and far more …
networking - Network switch with a wifi connection - Super User
Jul 16, 2019 · Many Wi-Fi devices have this mode – usually "range extenders" but occassionally "wireless routers" as well. (The former don't actually have a switch; they're just a bridge …
Can I connect two routers to one switch? - Super User
May 29, 2012 · A typically, consumer Wireless router creates its own Subnet so it can help isolate both of them. If you are keen on dual ISP, then instead of 2 routers downstream from Switch, …