Multiple IP Internet connections on a single switch
Connect any of the "LAN" ports on the first router to a port in the switch. TL;DR: Is there a way to have two different (unreliable) ISPs connected to a single network switch, so that when one drops out, the home network is automatically switched to the other ISP? --- Hi all! I am a networking hobbyist, and I built out a home network for a family friend of mine living in. In computer communications, a Local Area Network (LAN) can have multiple connections to external Internet Service Providers. This is typically done for fault tolerance--if one link falls, the LAN is still connected to the outside world through the other link--and for increased bandwidth.
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