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Re: Network Wizards Please help Again ???



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On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, icm63 wrote:

> See my network design attached....
> 
> Ok here is what I want to do ...
> 
> PC1 gets data via a program ( subscription cost ) , I have another program on
> PC2 that reads it and calculates with it...I want both PC's to access the
> internet via the ADSL router...
> 
> In PC1 the Data is stored in "C:\Data" folder ( sharing options turned on to
> full ), this folder is mapped in PC2 as "F:\". I want my PC2 software to access
> the data via the "F:\" drive over the 1 Gig cross over line. ISSUE : Somes
> times PC2 "F:\" goes the other way via the ADSL router, hence it is slow, and
> it hinders the data coming into PC1. Of couse I realise my design is a network
> loop.
> 
> NOTE :  I can fix it manually by TURNING off the Lan1 which connects the ADSL
> router to PC2. BUT then I do not get the internet on PC2.
> 
> QUESTION : Is there a way that I can SET or FIX that mapped drive "F:\" on PC2
> to get the data along the cross over 1 GIG cable and not any where else...and
> if that connection is disabled then dont get the data ?????
> 
> I do not want to have PC2 get the internet over the cross over cable and hinder
> the data collection functions of PC1 via its Lan1 then the ADSL router, rather
> have it go direct to the router...



I can't view the picture on my system (text only). Have you tried creating
a static route between the two computers?

Mike