Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 08:19:36 -0700 (PDT) From: erpa1119 <erpa1119@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wireless help Message-ID: <17709899.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <484AA20B.2070500@ibctech.ca> References: <17709547.post@talk.nabble.com> <484AA20B.2070500@ibctech.ca>
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Why would I change something that is known to function correctly? Steve Bertrand-2 wrote: > >> topology: >> wall-->bellsouth router-->linksys AP >> linksys has a static IP of 192.168.1.3 >> bellsouth router has a static IP of 192.168.1.254 > > You need to configure different prefixes (aka subnets) on each side of > the Linksys router: > > LAN side on Bellsouth: 192.168.1.254 255.255.255.0 > WAN side on Linksys: 192.168.1.3 255.255.255.0 > > LAN (wifi) side of Linksys: 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0 > Laptop: 192.168.2.2 255.255.255.0 > > Laptop gateway: 192.168.2.1 > > A trick I recommend very frequently to our ADSL subs that want to > implement a wireless router into their network who are already using our > equipment that has NAT enabled (to avoid double-NAT), is to disable DHCP > on the LAN side of the Linksys, disable the WAN interface, and connect > the ADSL modem to one of the LAN ports on the Linksys. > > Essentially, your access point will then be just that. > > Hope I understood your problem properly. > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/wireless-help-tp17709547p17709899.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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