[OS2Wireless] Wlan, wired and wireless connections
Date:
Sun, 27 Nov 2005 00:05:24 -0700
To:
os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
** Reply to message from "Jim Showalter" <jshowalt@mindspring.com> on Sat, 26
Nov 2005 19:52:19 -0800
> frank wrote:
> > Jim Showalter wrote:
> >
> >> Will Honea wrote:
> >>
> >>> ** Reply to message from "Jim Showalter" <jshowalt@mindspring.com> on
> >>> Thu, 24
> >>> Nov 2005 12:41:47 -0800
> >>>
> >>> Jim, check your routing table (netstat -r) for multiple default
> >>> routes. I get
> >>> the same "maybe/maybe not" symptoms if I have a default defined in
> >>> the tcpip
> >>> settings then also connect with dhcp. If both settings default to
> >>> the router
> >>> it's OK, but if they are to different address I get weird
> >>> connections. I hit
> >>> this fairly often making all sorts of configuration changes for
> >>> multiple local
> >>> networks so I finally forced myself to stop that nonsense and if I
> >>> have a case
> >>> where I need a fixed default I try and make it the router.
> >>>
> >> Will, I did not have duplicate defaults. I did have a Net configured
> >> in TCP/IP configurations, so I removed that, but it didn't change
> >> anything. Still after switching to wlan using xwlan, some browser
> >> pages load and some don't. Get mail works, but send doesn't (that was
> >> happening before, as well).
> >
> >
> > Firewall?
> > Proxy?
> >
> No firewall, no proxy.
One other off-the-wall thing that I've had to do on networks where we we
playing games with IP addresses was to run RFCADDR.EXE. Seemed to clear some
cached data on the IP link. At least that's painless <g>. It's in \IBMCOM\ so
it should be in your path.
--
Will Honea <hwj25@qwest.net>
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