If you've purchased cable internet service, find a cable port in your house to connect the modem to. If you've purchased DSL ...

Don’t plug your router into the power outlet just yet. Instead, the first thing you’re going to do is connect your modem to the WAN port with an Ethernet cable. Step 1: Not sure what the WAN ...

When you have two "NAT routers". Whether double NAT or not. Comparing these two scenarios Scenario A wall-RJ11---router-modem(RM1)---LAN---- ...

As users rely ever more on wireless LANs for network access, some IT groups find the majority of costly wired ports now lie idle. It's time, they say, to rethink the network's edge.

As regular readers may recall, Comcast is my broadband Internet (WAN) service provider. And regular readers may also recall that MoCA is one of the LAN technologies in current use in my home ...

A few years back, I predicted that a cable company would supply the lion's share of WAN services to a Fortune 100 company within the year. Still hasn't happened, but there are increasing signs ...

The increasing reliance on bandwidth-intensive applications for mission-critical business processes has resulted in the transformation of Ethernet from a LAN protocol to a WAN technology as well.