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jamesd
2 years agoNeighbour
Connecting to 2nd IP from 1st IP
Hi all. I've got an older T3200M modem with port 1 running bridge. I run port 1 to a seperate router and run a segregated network from there for my LAN and main Wifi. On the T3200M it is runn...
- 2 years ago
In your current configuration your 2 networks are essentially 100% separate, just like any other 2 LANs with Internet access. That's what bridging does. In theory you could open up access to the admin pages of LAN B to external access but that's a security risk. I'm not even sure if the T3200M has a setting to allow that. Other routers do.
I recommend continuing with your current method which is cumbersome but a lot safer.
xray
2 years agoHero
In your current configuration your 2 networks are essentially 100% separate, just like any other 2 LANs with Internet access. That's what bridging does. In theory you could open up access to the admin pages of LAN B to external access but that's a security risk. I'm not even sure if the T3200M has a setting to allow that. Other routers do.
I recommend continuing with your current method which is cumbersome but a lot safer.