Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread Josh MacCraw
That sounds more like what my buddy in NJ described about his FIOS setup. The all coax way sounds like the lazy installer method. On 7/3/2010 12:06 PM, Bryan Seitz wrote: The way mine works is: ONT -> RJ45 -> My router ONT -> Coax -> TVS Ie, the ONT has more than one output...

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread Bryan Seitz
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 06:27:55PM -0400, DSinc wrote: > Bryan, > Thank you. I think you have solved all my confusion. > I'll read up on DNS Relay. > Plan to disable the DHCP Server. Understand your share of "depends,...". > Believe this a LAN-side business anyway per my router's docs. I manually >

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread DSinc
Bryan, Thank you. I think you have solved all my confusion. I'll read up on DNS Relay. Plan to disable the DHCP Server. Understand your share of "depends,...". Believe this a LAN-side business anyway per my router's docs. I manually assign LAN IP addys. Old habit.. :) Should the "wan mode:" b

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread Bryan Seitz
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 03:59:19PM -0400, DSinc wrote: > Bryan, > OK. Your setup makes sense to me. Can you share what kinds of settings > you use at your Router? I was thinking stuff like: > > Enable DNS Relay: ??? Sure. > Enable RIP: ??? No. > Enable DHCP Server: ??? Depends, make sure onl

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread DSinc
Bryan, OK. Your setup makes sense to me. Can you share what kinds of settings you use at your Router? I was thinking stuff like: Enable DNS Relay: ??? Enable RIP: ??? Enable DHCP Server: ??? WAN Mode: Static/DHCP/PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP ? UName: n/a PW: n/a Adress Mode: Dynamic IP/Static IP ? Reconne

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread Bryan Seitz
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 02:31:42PM -0400, DSinc wrote: > Brian, > MOCA confused me. Now I know what it is. No, I've been told nothing > about MOCA. I suppose it could be involved with their FI-TV service, > but I am not investigating the FI-TV piece yet. The only info I have yet > is that there

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread DSinc
Brian, MOCA confused me. Now I know what it is. No, I've been told nothing about MOCA. I suppose it could be involved with their FI-TV service, but I am not investigating the FI-TV piece yet. The only info I have yet is that there NO Set-Top-Boxes in this service until I select HD channels. T

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread Bryan Seitz
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 01:28:32AM -0400, Rick Glazier wrote: > I can only tell you what "they" do here. > My FIOS is a single box inside. > That seems to me to be better than one inside and one outside. > (The Optical Link terminates in the basement.) > > Mine runs a COAX cable to the WIFI router

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-03 Thread DSinc
ge my WiFi router once to a better model that actually supported that. WPA-PSK2 (About a year later, another one burned out.) Good luck. Rick Glazier - Original Message - From: "DSinc" Subject: [H] FIOS question 2.5? I am not fully up to this level yet. I've gotten alot of

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-02 Thread Josh MacCraw
That's a bummer IMHO since it limits your control & your ability to log what's happening on your connection. This was what I faced with when I moved out here & took over control of my girlfriends DSL connection. At least I was eventually able to get a better deal from the small local cable co. f

Re: [H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-07-02 Thread Rick Glazier
after they left. They had to change my WiFi router once to a better model that actually supported that. WPA-PSK2 (About a year later, another one burned out.) Good luck. Rick Glazier - Original Message - From: "DSinc" Subject: [H] FIOS question 2.5? I am not fully up to

[H] FIOS question 2.5?

2010-06-30 Thread DSinc
I am not fully up to this level yet. I've gotten alot of offline suggistions (mostly about tangential wiring my home AND selecting FI-TV). Fine. FI-TV is not my focus ATM. I accept that I may get an RJ45 interface (ethernet) to a future ONT. ATM, I have no idea WHAT comes out of this RJ45 inter