Vonage Mac

My in laws recently purchased a new iMac but they have had a hge amount of problems getting their DSL router, vonage box and iMac to play nicely with one another. I am new to Mac and noobie with networking so I am not sure where to start. ...

Vonage is the culprit here... I would put a hub/switch between ....so cable modem --> hub --- vonage |->mac |->NAS device Vonage will appropriate as much pipe as it thinks it needs slowing the rest of your network. with a hub (I recommend a switch) your ftp speeds and everything else will improve.

One thing you have to know ISP monitor the device by MAC address that is right behind the modem. ...

Hopefully it's a combo router and not just the translator box that you have. Ideally you'll have the vonage box then router then mac as your connection steps. ...

You best bet would be ISP modem to router (wired) and let that router do NAT (IP Sharing in Airport Extreme). Any router after that should NOT being doing NAT (connection Sharing). This way you only have the main router doing NAT and avoiding double NAT in local Sharing. On my setup (with two routers) has a network setup: Cable Modem->D-Link wired router. Connected to...

mail me a copy of the audio. I would like to have the audio file play automatically as soon as it is received. I am currently running mail.app on Mac os 10.3.9 I know its getting dated but, it's all I can get. ...

I am working on a friends Mac. The Mac gets an IP address ok from a cable modem via DHCP. I put a Vonage router in front of it and it got an address from that. But I could not get to the internet. ...

phone. I am not sure if it is Mac compatible, but it does look interesting. ...

Cable modem going into Vonage box. ...

With regards to your internet connection loss ... as per 'How to set up a static IP address on a Mac OS X v10.4.'s last line of text ... 'That's it you should be done! ...