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Giebat
Aspirant
Apr 03, 2018

LB2120 - Using both ethernet ports for LAN?

I have a business need to have a portable 4G router but I require 2 ethernet ports (LAN) that both have DHCP and can communicate between them as well as connect to internet. Looking at LB2120 but can...
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TheEther's avatar
TheEther
Guru
Apr 03, 2018

Just connect an Ethernet switch to the LAN port.

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    Giebat
    Aspirant
    Apr 03, 2018

    The thing is that this is supposed to be used as a mobile demo setup and I really want to avoid the extra hardware. So a switch is just an option if I can't find a 4G modem with 2 ethernet ports.

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      JasonN
      NETGEAR Employee Retired
      Apr 03, 2018

      Hi Giebat,

      I agree with TheEther on this and that the Ethernet switch would be your best resolution on this. :]

       

       

       

      - Jason N