Re: Create a hardwired isolated network

["Gary Kuznitz " <docfxit@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi David,

It's easy to do with the right equipment.
With a Sonicwall router (yes it's expensive) you can 
assign a different network address to any of the LAN 
ports.  If you would like more detail let me know.

Gary Kuznitz

On 28 May 2021 at 13:41, David (David Gibbs via PcTech 
<pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>) commented about 
[PCTECH] Create a hardwired isolated network:

> Folks:
>
> I've been trying to figure out how to do this for months, but have had 
> no luck.
>
> Since I'm now working from home (as many of us are), I want to isolate 
> my work laptop from my home network.
>
> The work laptop needs full access to the internet, and I don't want to 
> use WiFi, but I don't want it to be able to access my home network.
>
> I know I can put it on a guest WiFi network with isolation, but I want 
> to keep it on hardwire.
>
> I do have a switch that supports VLAN's, but I'm not sure how I can use 
> that.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>
> david
>
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