Apologies, yes, you are right, I meant that 6 is on a different subnet. But if I'm on the same subnet I can ping the the router without problem and I have internet access.

On 12/23/2011 09:27 AM, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:

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On Dec 23, 2011 8:50 AM, "Steven Swann" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> The internet router is in port 1, the laptop is in port 5. I have now set the router port as a trunk on the switch.
>
> Port 5 is on a different subnet to port 1, the laptop is 10.1.202.0 and the router 10.1.201.0
>
Wrong. Port 5 is on the same vlan as port 1.

> I set the static addresses of the laptop as follows:
> ip: 10.1.202.10
> subnet: 255.255.255.0
> gateway: 10.1.202.1 (this is the VLAN ip address, I have tried giving it the router ip address but it didn't work... maybe I should try the internet VLAN address?)
>
> It is so close to working!
>
>
> On 12/23/2011 08:38 AM, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>>
>> You don't say which port the internet router is connected to.
>> Plug a laptop into port 5 and see what that can ping if you give it a static ip address of 10.1.201.10/24 <http://10.1.201.10/24>
>> It should be able to ping .1 and .2
>>


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