A straight through cable, when connecting a router to another router, you would use a cross link cable. If interconnecting 2 switches, unless they are rather old, you would use a straight through...
It must be an IP address in the same subnet. Other than that, the network designer has the flexibility to assign any IP address in the same subnet. Quite often, the first or last IP addresses in a...
There are several ways to connect two routers together. I'm assuming this question is referring to an ethernet cable. However, the most common way is with a serial crossover cable, in which one...
Yes you can but you need reflash to firmware that allows you to do that like DD-WRT. Then follow the wiki to set it up as a repeater. Only the 2nd router needs this and the router has to to be on the...