[CS-FSLUG] Just never satisfied....gotta fix what aint broke...

Frank Bax fbax at sympatico.ca
Tue Feb 3 21:06:00 CST 2009


Jim Isbell, W5JAI wrote:
> On 2/3/09, Stephen J. McCracken <smccracken at hcjb.org.ec> wrote:
>> Frank Bax wrote:
>>  > Jim Isbell, W5JAI wrote:
>>  >> On 2/3/09, Frank Bax <fbax at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>  >>>  You need to either:
>>  >>>
>>  >>>  1) configure your router to bridge between the two subnets.
>>  >>
>>  >> Probably possible, but the documentation is rather sketchy.  I have
>>  >> the Network Everywhere (Linksys)  Cable/DSL 4-Port Router NR041.
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > LinkSys NR401 seems to be a wired router; the pictures I find on the
>>  > internet do not have any antennae for wireless.
> 
> 
> Not quite.  What I have is the wired router that is connected to the
> internet by a cable modem and has four ports available.  The two,
> Linux and XP, computers (not counting the Telephone server) are on two
> of the ports.  The WiFi transceiver is connected to a third port.  The
> fourth port is available for the telephone server, which is how I am
> now using it.  Works fine that way.


Except that it looks suspiciously like the WiFi Access Point has a DHCP 
server in it; giving out ip's in the 192.168.2.x subnet.  wired 
computers cannot "talk" to wireless computers and vice-versa.

Did you try accessing the WiFi transceiver via browser as per my 
previous email?




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