Dave Crozier wrote: > Correct, > That will route all the ports direct to the laptop without blocking any of > them. >
OK I tried that. Set default gateway as 192.168.1.1 (the router address) and DNS servers as 194.168.4.100 and 194.168.8.100 (which I found under Status - Router in the linksys admin utility). Still nothing for Opera or DriverMagic ... > Dave Crozier > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Paul Newton > Sent: 18 December 2006 15:54 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem > > Dave Crozier wrote: > >> Paul, >> Sorry set the IP address on the laptop as static (right click "Network >> Neighbourhood" Properties, then Right click on the Lan Connection (the one >> you are using) and properties, then click on the TCP/IP entry and select >> properties and force an IP address that is within your LAN IP Range. >> > So I change the setting from "Obtain an IP adress automatically" to "Use > the following IP address". So I would use say 192.168.1.199 with a > subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. But what entries would I use for "Default > gateway" and Preferred and Alternate DNS servers ? > >> After >> doing this you should really exclude this IP address from being allocated >> from the router using DHCP but if you make the IP address at the top end >> > of > >> the range for your network this doesn't matter. >> >> On the Wireless router the DMZ setting is in the admin menu. Last Time I >> looked at the Linksys it was actually called DMZ (DeMilitarised Zone) and >> > it > >> allows all ports from the outside to pass directly through the router >> without being blocked. On sole of the Linksys routers it is under Gaming >> Options or 3rd Party application settings. >> > > Found DMZ under "Applications and Gaming". It has a setting for DMZ > Host IP address - is this the address (192.168.1.199) that I previously > assigned to the laptop ? > > Cheers > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
