Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread Lois Butterfield
. Good luck. Lois -Original Message- From: Mari Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 1:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Wireless connection issues. How exactly do I secure the Wi-Fi connection I saw something about wireless security and then the different choices and I read

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, if you use Windows I recommend Wireless Netview. It will display all wireless networks in your area and give you what kind of encryption they are using, the mac address of the router, but most importantly, the channel they are using. I found it rather interesting that most of the routers

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 11:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. I wanted to know the following related to my issue: 1. How do you change the channel for the Lynksis router? 2. What channel should

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread Scott Davert
reader handy. Jon -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 10:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Wireless connection issues. How exactly do I secure the Wi-Fi connection I saw

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
devices. You also may need to change the channel that is used due to interference. Good luck. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 1:38 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Wireless

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-21 Thread David Chittenden
Apple has always had the set-up that wifi drops except when specifically being used to maximise battery life. Whenever you load an app that requires wifi, connection to preferred network is established. After locking the screen, iOS completes required tasks and then goes into standby to

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Mary, I strongly agree on securing your router. If some one makes use of your network for unlawful activities, it is you who will be answerable. The behavior you are experiencing since the upgrade

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Scott Davert
with. Maybe we will figure out a piece of this very strange puzzle. - Original Message - From: Len Burns len.bu...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Mary, I strongly agree on securing your router

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Peter Durieux
@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Mary, I strongly agree on securing your router. If some one makes use of your network for unlawful activities, it is you who will be answerable. The behavior you are experiencing since the upgrade

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
I have tried getting either Firefox or Internet Explorer to go the link that someone posted on of the replies to my initial question however I receive the following messages: Internet explorer cannot display the webpage Firefox: The server time out On Sunday, August 19, 2012 9:23:27 PM UTC-7,

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Did you try changing the channel? I found the only way to fix this issue for me was to do a clean install of 5.1.1 and then reinstall everything manually. It's a bit frustrating that I didn't really find out what the problem was, but at least it seems to be solved. Cheers, Ben. On 8/20/12, Mari

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
Which channel should I change it to? On Sunday, August 19, 2012 9:23:27 PM UTC-7, Mari wrote: I have the Iphone 4 and 4s, in addition I have a home wireless network that is unsecure. My router is a Lynksis wrt54G2 after updating the Iphone 4 to IOS 5 i noticed that the wireless connection

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Damashe Thomas
@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 12:02 PM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Hi folks, Here are my thoughts on this issue. It seems that this issue came alive in ios 5.1.1 on some ios devices. I've seen this on a ipad, ipad2, iphone 3gs and iphone 4. My 4s seems not to have

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Pierson
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. I have tried getting either Firefox or Internet Explorer to go the link that someone posted on of the replies to my initial question however

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
So i should make these changes from my desktop as its wired to the router? --

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, I always upgrade the router to the latest firmware first. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/08/2012, at 16:23, Mari solaunmarissa2...@gmail.com wrote: I have the Iphone 4 and 4s, in addition I have a home

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 11:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. I wanted to know the following related to my issue: 1. How do you change the channel for the Lynksis router? 2. What channel should

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
have had problems with. Maybe we will figure out a piece of this very strange puzzle. - Original Message - From: Len Burns len.bu...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Mary, I strongly agree

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
of router which I have had problems with. Maybe we will figure out a piece of this very strange puzzle. - Original Message - From: Len Burns len.bu...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: Wireless connection issues. Mary, I

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
After updating firmware, change the channel of your router. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21/08/2012, at 10:01, Mari solaunmarissa2...@gmail.com wrote: I was able to view the Lynksis page and I was able to update the

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, That depends on your area, use of chordless phones, microwaves, even radio and tv receivers, as well as other wireless systems in the area. test each of the available channels for about a week per channel until you find one which provides the best / most constant signal. David

Re: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
I will try changing the channels, i have upgraded the firware. Now if i am sitting two rooms away from the router i stay connected for the most part, however if i go the kitchen my wifi drops, other pc's we have connect just fine. Could it also be That Apple has implemented it security feature

RE: Wireless connection issues.

2012-08-20 Thread Mari
How exactly do I secure the Wi-Fi connection I saw something about wireless security and then the different choices and I read something about WPA2 but then asked for some kind of security key? I'm surprised to see how many people are having similar issues I thought I was the only one I do