Don't add another router...  How much do you know about VLAN's?  Can you
think of any use for them?  How many sites do you have?

The quick and dirty solution is to change the subnet mask...  The more
robust solution might include VLAN's...

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Jeff Johnson <[email protected]>wrote:

>  I am in need of more IP addresses on my network.
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> My current network looks like this:
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> 192.168.1.x
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> 255.255.255.0
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> I am using 248 IP’s currently, so I have very little expansion available.
> I do see the potential to increase in the following year, so I had better
> get my butt thinking about this soon.  Plus I have Christmas and New Year’s
> holidays that I could work with no one on our network for 3 full days.
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> I am thinking about changing my subnet to something like 255.255.254.0 or
> 255.255.252.0.  Would this be a good way, or would I be better adding an
> additional router and just creating a new 255.255.255.0 network on
> 192.168.2.x?
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> I guess my question is which is the “correct” way?
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