Vista - Multiple default gateways in a single network

hi
we are running a network on Work Group rather than domain, we have two
internet connections running in the network some pcs are with one connection
and some are with the other one, when a internet connection gets down we
have to change the default gatewyas of all the respective pcs we want that if
a connection gets down then the 2nd connection must control all the network,
give me some solution either i use load balancing router or any thing else

Best regards

Yes load balancing router. These search results may help,

What's Dual WAN or Load Balance Router
A Dual WAN router or called Load Balance Router allows a router to use multiple paths to a destination when forwarding packets. With the ability to connect ...
http://www.howtonetworking.com/whati...wanrouter1.htm - Similar pages

Two gateways for redundancy
Have a Dual WAN router like Cisco 1841 that can handle two gateways. Or refer to this link: What is Dual WAN or Load Balance Router? ...
http://www.howtonetworking.com/Routers/2gateways.htm


Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
"Khalid Naeem" <Khalid Naeem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F57AA26-0700-4A3E-8B34-97D713C9C9EE@microsoft.com...
hi
we are running a network on Work Group rather than domain, we have two
internet connections running in the network some pcs are with one connection
and some are with the other one, when a internet connection gets down we
have to change the default gatewyas of all the respective pcs we want that if
a connection gets down then the 2nd connection must control all the network,
give me some solution either i use load balancing router or any thing else

Best regards

Thank you very much Mr. Robert i have checked the links u mentioned in your
reply

we have 2 connection ona is of 512 K and the other one is of 1Mb, I used a
DI - LB604 load balancing router of D-Link but it doesnt works properly
kindly advise me whether the router i am using is capable to bear the load
or i have to use anyother router if yes then kindly tell me which router
should be used

Thanks & Regards

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Yes load balancing router. These search results may help,
>
> What's Dual WAN or Load Balance Router
> A Dual WAN router or called Load Balance Router allows a router to use multiple paths to a destination when forwarding packets. With the ability to connect ...
> http://www.howtonetworking.com/whati...wanrouter1.htm - Similar pages
>
> Two gateways for redundancy
> Have a Dual WAN router like Cisco 1841 that can handle two gateways. Or refer to this link: What is Dual WAN or Load Balance Router? ...
> http://www.howtonetworking.com/Routers/2gateways.htm
>
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "Khalid Naeem" <Khalid Naeem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F57AA26-0700-4A3E-8B34-97D713C9C9EE@microsoft.com...
> hi
> we are running a network on Work Group rather than domain, we have two
> internet connections running in the network some pcs are with one connection
> and some are with the other one, when a internet connection gets down we
> have to change the default gatewyas of all the respective pcs we want that if
> a connection gets down then the 2nd connection must control all the network,
> give me some solution either i use load balancing router or any thing else
>
> Best regards
>
>

We had some issues with DI-LB604 before. You can find the cases in this link:

routersIssues of Dual WAN Router Configuration...
http://www.chicagotech.net/routers.htm


Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
"Khalid Naeem" <KhalidNaeem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AB82D17C-E8B6-46A6-B0C6-808B356FC7BE@microsoft.com...
Thank you very much Mr. Robert i have checked the links u mentioned in your
reply

we have 2 connection ona is of 512 K and the other one is of 1Mb, I used a
DI - LB604 load balancing router of D-Link but it doesnt works properly
kindly advise me whether the router i am using is capable to bear the load
or i have to use anyother router if yes then kindly tell me which router
should be used

Thanks & Regards

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Yes load balancing router. These search results may help,
>
> What's Dual WAN or Load Balance Router
> A Dual WAN router or called Load Balance Router allows a router to use multiple paths to a destination when forwarding packets. With the ability to connect ...
> http://www.howtonetworking.com/whati...wanrouter1.htm - Similar pages
>
> Two gateways for redundancy
> Have a Dual WAN router like Cisco 1841 that can handle two gateways. Or refer to this link: What is Dual WAN or Load Balance Router? ...
> http://www.howtonetworking.com/Routers/2gateways.htm
>
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "Khalid Naeem" <Khalid Naeem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F57AA26-0700-4A3E-8B34-97D713C9C9EE@microsoft.com...
> hi
> we are running a network on Work Group rather than domain, we have two
> internet connections running in the network some pcs are with one connection
> and some are with the other one, when a internet connection gets down we
> have to change the default gatewyas of all the respective pcs we want that if
> a connection gets down then the 2nd connection must control all the network,
> give me some solution either i use load balancing router or any thing else
>
> Best regards
>
>