[Novalug] mikrotik router and verizon fios

covici@ccs.covici.com covici@ccs.covici.com
Fri Oct 5 00:52:00 EDT 2012


Well, an OS upgrade on the router did sort things out -- still have a
few minor glitches, but things are working better.

Thanks guys for all your help.

Jay Hart <jhart@kevla.org> wrote:

> Crystal clear now.
> 
> Jay
> 
> > OK, system which works -- internet connected to linux box via cat 5
> > ethernet.
> >
> > System which does not work -- internet connected to Mikrotik router via
> > cat 5 (linux not in the path, just connected to MT via shell).
> >
> > Is this clear?
> >
> > Jay Hart <jhart@kevla.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I'm looking for the final equipment connection scheme.  See if I have it
> >> right:
> >>
> >> ONT ---Cat5/6 --- Mik Router ---Cat5/6--- Linux Box/Switch
> >>
> >> Cat5/6 denotes piece of wire
> >>
> >> Linux Box/Switch denotes you can either go into a switch or straight into
> >> your
> >> Linux Box if this is your only PC.  (my setup would go to a switch)
> >>
> >> Jay
> >>
> >> > The one which does or does not work?
> >> >
> >> > Jay Hart <jhart@kevla.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I took the final setup as:
> >> >>
> >> >> Gore's Internet ---> Mik Router ----> Linxu box/switch
> >> >>
> >> >> Is this your final basic configuration?
> >> >>
> >> >> Jay
> >> >>
> >> >> > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 2:30 PM,  <covici@ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> That is correct internet --> MIKT -- does not work.  Internet -->
> >> Linux
> >> >> >> box works -- same cable, same everything.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Ok...
> >> >> >
> >> >> > When you plug Linux into Internet, does Linux get DHCP from internet?
> >> >> > When you plug LINUX to ROUTER, does the Linux machine get an IP?
> >> >> > Is there a RESET button on ROUTER (press and hold for 5 seconds)?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> greg pryzby <greg@pryzby.org> wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>> Am I the only person confused? I am not longer sure what is/isn't
> >> >> working.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Is this the setup?
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>    INTERNET (FiOS) <--> Mikrotik <--> computer
> >> >> >>>                  coax or ether              wifi or ether
> >> >> >>>                     data flows?              no dhcp?
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> If you use the Verizon modem/router, does that work?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > greg pryzby                              greg at pryzby dot org
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> >> >> >
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> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
> >> > How do
> >> > you spend it?
> >> >
> >> >          John Covici
> >> >          covici@ccs.covici.com
> >> >
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
> > How do
> > you spend it?
> >
> >          John Covici
> >          covici@ccs.covici.com
> >
> 

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         John Covici
         covici@ccs.covici.com



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