Re: Average Cable Modem Usage ?


Subject: Re: Average Cable Modem Usage ?
From: Christopher Erickson (cerickson@gci.net)
Date: Mon Jan 21 2002 - 16:27:28 AKST


Right!

We call it "back-side bridging" and it will get your modems disabled by the
network admits.

-Chris

Scott Johnson wrote:
>
> GCI will let you connect multiple cable modems to the same coax, or up to 8
> devices per modem. Whichever you would like.
>
> Just FYI though, if you connect multiple cable modems to the same network,
> make sure you don't get the layer-2 cross-connected (i.e. use a router to
> separate the two.) Don't plug two modems into the same switch or hub as it
> will get the cable head-end controller confused and send about 1,500 cable
> modems into blackout.
>
> Very very bad! Right Chris?
>
> Scott



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