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Your current network topology may be illustrated as follows:
LAN ports
DLNA device with | Personal computer with |
a network (LAN) port | a network (LAN) port |
Select either of the following options to connect your Home Server to your network.
Add a hub router to your network topology and connect your Home Server to the hub router along with the existing DLNA device and personal computer.
To make your Home Server accessible from DLNA devices, personal computers, and other Home Servers, however, you must connect them all to the same network segment. If you add a network router to the connection between a LAN port and your Home Server, your Home Server will not be accessible from the devices connected to other LAN ports. See page 33 for further information.
Suggested network topology 1
LAN ports
Hub router*
DLNA device with | Personal computer with | Home Server |
a network (LAN) port | a network (LAN) port |
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*Availability of the wireless LAN access point function on your network router is not relevant in this network topology.
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