OT: Linking a new network to the LAN

Walter Vaughan wvaughan at steelerubber.com
Thu Dec 29 06:16:07 PST 2011


Boaz Bezborodko wrote:

>His A-B support told him that I would need to add a router to the 
>machine and set it up to look at my network as a WAN while using port 
>forwarding to access the PLC.
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The PLC is in what is normally a DMZ address. This is a simple firewall 
issue.
Set the path up on your firewall.

Don't have a real firewall device?

Well, you need one now.
Other things should live in that address space... mail servers, web 
servers, etc...
Read up on configuring a DMZ



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