[AccessD] OT - Home networking question

Are you sure that your terminology if correct?

It would make more sense if you has one router attached to your cable modem and 
hubs/switches connected to that router from  the three locations.

Can you give us the make/model numbers of  these devices?

-- 
Stuart


On 10 Apr 2011 at 10:39, Doug Murphy wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> I know there are several members of this group who are knowledgeable
> about computer networking. We have a network in our home/offices that
> has evolved over time. The basic configuration is that out of our
> cable modem there is an Ethernet hub. 3 cables come out of this hub
> and go to routers, one in my office in one part of the house, one in
> my wife's office, and one to our wifi. These have been added as
> requirements came about so this probably isn't the best configuration.
> At the present we don't use the network to access machines in other
> parts of the system. I have several in my office that access each
> other, but they are on the same router.  I do want to stay with the
> wired systems to the offices.  We just added a home security system
> that can be monitored over the network. It is connected to my router
> as it is closest to the box. I can access the system by typing in it's
> IP address. Now I am trying to access it from other points in the
> network and the IP is not visible. As you can probably tell I am
> network challenged. I think what I need to do is find the IP address
> of the security system from outside my router. How can this be done? 
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> Doug
> 
> 
> 
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