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John Harvey -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Yoder Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:37 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless router as an Access Point That is correct if the laptop is connected to the D-Link wirelessly. On Monday, December 01, 2008 9:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: > >Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 18:31:54 -0800 (PST) >From: Michael Madigan >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >cc: >Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless router as an Access Point > >But you can't ping from a laptop on the wireless to the print server, right? > > > >--- On Mon, 12/1/08, Joe Yoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Joe Yoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless router as an Access Point >> To: profox@leafe.com >> Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 9:04 PM >> I can ping both the D-Link and the print server from any >> machine that is >> connected by copper or wirelessly as long as it is not >> connected through >> the D-Link Access Point. The firewall on the D-Link is >> off. >> >> On Monday, December 01, 2008 8:26 PM, Michael Madigan >> wrote: >> > >> >Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 17:26:00 -0800 (PST) >> >From: Michael Madigan >> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >cc: >> >Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless router as an >> Access Point >> > >> >Can you ping it? Is your firewall on? >> > >> > >> >--- On Mon, 12/1/08, Joe Yoder >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Joe Yoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless router >> as an Access Point >> >> To: profox@leafe.com >> >> Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 8:09 PM >> >> My configuration uses only the wireless and switch >> parts of >> >> the box. >> >> When working as a router, the WAN port is in use >> with >> >> Network Address >> >> Translation (NAT) that shares the IP address of >> the WAN >> >> port with switch >> >> ports and the Wireless Access Point. The DHCP >> server gives >> >> out IP >> >> addresses in the range it is configured to use. I >> am not >> >> using the >> >> D-Link's WAN port, its NAT function or its >> DHCP server. >> >> >> >> Same question - why does the wireless link behave >> >> differently from the >> >> copper one? How can I get the wireless link to >> talk to >> >> 10.0.0.200? >> >> >> >> Joe >> >> >> >> On Monday, December 01, 2008 7:04 PM, Michael >> Madigan >> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:04:56 -0800 (PST) >> >> >From: Michael Madigan >> >> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >cc: >> >> >Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless >> router as an >> >> Access Point >> >> > >> >> >The wireless router "routs" the one >> IP >> >> connection on the one side of the box to multiple >> IP >> >> connections on the other side of the box, that >> seemed to be >> >> your initial problem. >> >> > >> >> >I wonder if you have to forward the print >> server port >> >> to the wireless router clients. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >--- On Mon, 12/1/08, Joe Yoder >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> From: Joe Yoder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link wireless >> router >> >> as an Access Point >> >> >> To: profox@leafe.com >> >> >> Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 6:56 PM >> >> >> Michael, >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks for your initial response and the >> second >> >> post asking >> >> >> if I got it >> >> >> working. The answer is - Partially. >> >> >> >> >> >> I read the URL you provided and turned >> off the >> >> >> miscellaneous things that >> >> >> I don't know that I need. Since >> doing so I >> >> can access >> >> >> the other router >> >> >> at 10.0.0.254 so I can surf, but I still >> can't >> >> access >> >> >> the print server at >> >> >> 10.0.0.200. I was going to use the >> wireless >> >> connection >> >> >> today to see if >> >> >> the router stays accessible but needed to >> print >> >> something >> >> >> so went back to >> >> >> a copper link. Now I'm back on >> wireless and >> >> still able >> >> >> to surf. >> >> >> >> >> >> I don't understand why the wireless >> connection >> >> should >> >> >> behave any >> >> >> differently than the wired connections. >> I >> >> wondered if the >> >> >> D-Link was >> >> >> having problems with the high numbers of >> the range >> >> but I >> >> >> set its static >> >> >> IP address to 10.0.0.253 and it works >> okay there. >> >> >> >> >> >> The obvious place to blame is the print >> server >> >> itself. It >> >> >> is actually a >> >> >> wired SMC Barricade Router used as a >> switch and >> >> print >> >> >> server. It works >> >> >> fine with all my equipment including an >> Ubuntu >> >> box. The >> >> >> laptop works >> >> >> with it via copper or wirelessly via a >> Deliberant >> >> box. It >> >> >> works with the >> >> >> D-Link via copper but fails wirelessly. >> >> >> >> >> >> I don't have a clue how to >> troubleshoot this. >> >> Perhaps >> >> >> I should connect >> >> >> the DLink as a router and see if the >> wireless side >> >> can >> >> >> access the print >> >> >> server that way. >> >> >> >> >> >> Joe >> >> >> >> >> >> On Saturday, November 29, 2008 8:09 PM, >> Michael >> >> Madigan >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:09:00 -0800 >> (PST) >> >> >> >From: Michael Madigan >> >> >> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >cc: >> >> >> >Subject: Re: [NF] Using a D-Link >> wireless >> >> router as an >> >> >> Access Point >> >> >> > >> >> >> >You have to make sure you're not >> >> overlapping the ip >> >> >> addresses. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >http://www.dslreports.com/faq/11233 >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >--- On Sat, 11/29/08, Joe Yoder >> >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> From: Joe Yoder >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> Subject: [NF] Using a D-Link >> wireless >> >> router as an >> >> >> Access Point >> >> >> >> To: profox@leafe.com >> >> >> >> Date: Saturday, November 29, >> 2008, 7:19 >> >> PM >> >> >> >> I am using a D-Link DI-524 as an >> access >> >> point on a >> >> >> network >> >> >> >> that already has a NAT router to >> the >> >> Internet as >> >> >> well as >> >> >> >> DHCP and DNS servers in another >> box. The >> >> device is >> >> >> setup >> >> >> >> with a static IP address and >> connected to >> >> the LAN >> >> >> via one of >> >> >> >> the LAN ports. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> When my laptop is plugged into >> one of the >> >> LAN >> >> >> ports it is >> >> >> >> able to access a print server at >> >> 10.0.0.200 and >> >> >> the other >> >> >> >> router at 10.0.0.254 along with >> the file >> >> server at >> >> >> 10.0.0.1 >> >> >> >> and a work station at 10.0.0.14. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> When the laptop is connected >> over the >> >> wireless >> >> >> link, It >> >> >> >> usually cannot access the router >> or print >> >> server >> >> >> (Request >> >> >> >> timed out) but can access the >> file server >> >> and >> >> >> other >> >> >> >> workstation. To complicate >> things further >> >> there >> >> >> have been >> >> >> >> several times when the router at >> >> 10.0.0.254 has >> >> >> temporarily >> >> >> >> been accessible over the >> wireless link. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I have used this same >> configuration with >> >> other >> >> >> wireless >> >> >> >> routers without a problem. I >> Emailed >> >> D-Link >> >> >> support and >> >> >> >> they wanted me to talk to a >> technician. >> >> When I >> >> >> did so, I >> >> >> >> was told I need to call another >> number >> >> and pay for >> >> >> advanced >> >> >> >> support. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Does someone have an idea about >> what >> >> could be >> >> >> causing this >> >> >> >> behavior? 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