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Cm1200 port isolation
I would like to set up an second Wi-Fi network at home for my IOT devices and I’d like to keep it as isolated as possible from my home network. If I put a second Nitehawk router connected to one of...
> If I put a second Nitehawk router connected to one of the other
> cm1200's 4 ports, will it work? [..]
Visit http://netgear.com/support , put in your model number, and look
for Documentation. Get the User Manual (at least). Read. Look for the
suggested usage of the Ethernet ports.
Failing that, you might ask your ISP how useful those additional
ports are with your (residential?) service.
My guess would be no.
> [...] So will the CM1200 keep routing tables (right terminology??)
> [...]
It might do something like that _if_ it were a router. But it's only
a modem, so it knows approximately nothing abour routing.