RE: 2 Ethernet ports in a Router

2000-08-11 Thread Daniel Cotts
1) Large number of users at site. Segment network to create seperate broadcast domains. 2) Security. Access lists can limit traffic between interfaces. For example: HR and Finance on Ethernet0 are not accessible to other users on Ethernet1. > -Original Message- > From: Khwaja N [mailto:[E

Re: 2 Ethernet ports in a Router

2000-08-11 Thread Lorenzo Montezemolo
The main purpose is so that you can route between two LAN segments. ""Khwaja N"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 8n179k$1du$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:8n179k$1du$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... | What is the main purpose of having 2 LAN ports in a Router? | Please reply to | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | _