Some broadband providers also support some form of bridge mode where their CPE only
provides transport layer, passing through all traffic to your device. I know Windstream
supports that in my area of the US.
diana
KI5PGJ
On September 28, 2022 2:08:01 PM MDT, Lee D Bengston via 44net
<44net(a)mailman.ampr.org> wrote:
Not sure if that will work if the router is also a
cable-modem or DSL-modem.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2022, 2:49 PM Boudewijn (Bob) Tenty via 44net <
44net(a)mailman.ampr.org> wrote:
> Just flash your router with dd-wrt if it can't pass ipip and the problem
> is solved.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 2022-09-28 14:33, Rob PE1CHL via 44net wrote:
> > There is nothing special to do, except that you need to make sure that
> incoming protocol-4
> > traffic on your internet connection arrives at your gateway system. And
> with modern internet
> > routers as supplied by providers that is often impossible. You often
> can forward TCP and UDP
> > ports only, not protocols. And when there is a "DMZ" setting that
> promises to forward all
> > unsolicited incoming traffic to a specified host, more and more often it
> handles only TCP and UDP
> > traffic.
> > It can be deceiving that the router often passes replies to outgoing
> protocol-4 traffic as part
> > of its standard NAT function. That is not enough. It needs to pass
> unsolicited incoming traffic
> > or else you will not see the RIP packets.
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > On 9/28/22 20:24, David Ranch via 44net wrote:
> >> Hey Chris, Marius,
> >>
> >> Ok, thank you for the correction though I clearly remember that
> "something" additional was required before RIP updates would start flowing
> over the IPIP tunnel other than the user just defining their gateway IP
> address for the IPIP tunnel endpoint. What is "that".
> >>
> >> --David
> >> KI6ZHD
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