Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #3703

From:	"Hakan" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>	Full Headers Undecoded message
Sender:	os2-wireless_users-owner <os2-wireless_users-owner@2rosenthals.com>
Subject:	[OS2Wireless] Linksys Wireless Router Configuration
Date:	Thu, 31 Mar 2005 23:00:39 -0500 (EST)
To:	"os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

Alan, On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:58:48 -0500, Alan Beagley wrote: >I have the same router with my cable Internet connection, but I have it >configured as DHCP server in conjunction with fixed IP addresses on each >machine -- 192.168.1.1xx. This works fine for me, and I don't see why >the same wouldn't work with a DSL modem. But I have no VoIP "in circuit" >to confuse matters. > >I've never used the CD that came with the router. I've done all the >configuration -- and even firmware updates -- using Mozilla to access >the router at 192.168.1.1. And how is it configured? That's what I need to now so I can see if it would work for me as well, DHCP server excepted. > >Don't know whether this helps. > >-=- >Alan > > >On 03/31/05 09:35 pm Hakan tossed the following ingredients into the >ever-growing pot of cybersoup: > >> I have a small SOHO network with a Verizon Westell 2200 DSL modem >> currenctly functioning as the router and as a DHCP server. The >> computers, and the print server, all have static IP addresses on my >> network and the Westell modem is configured as 192.168.1.1. In >> addition I have a Lingo VoIP adapter which uses DHCP to get a local IP >> address. At the moment /all/ devices are connected to an old 10-Mbps >> hub. (For those interested, Lingo can be reached at www.lingo.com and >> is interesting because it offers unlimited calling to 17 countries >> besides the U.S. and Canada.) >> >> I just bought a Linksys router -- model WRT54G -- with the intent to >> integrate it into the network and to have the Lingo VoIP adapter sit >> between the Westell DSL modem and the Linksys router (the recommended >> configuration); the computers and the printserver connected to the >> Linksys, of course. The Lingo VoIP adapter should be between the DSL >> modem and the Linksys router so that it can prioritize voice traffic >> over other network traffic when necessary. The current hub will be >> decommissioned. >> >> I hooked up the Linksys as 192.168.1.2 per above and disabled the DHCP >> server in the Linksys since I want to continue to have the Westell be >> the DHCP server. While I could reach the statically configured >> computers on the network I was unable to get onto the net -- despite >> having configured the Linksys as a router, not a gateway. >> >> What else do I need to change? I need to add that this is an all-OS/2 >> network, hence I cannot run the CD-ROM software supplied with the >> Linksys. > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >steward@2rosenthals.com with the command >"unsubscribe os2-wireless_users" in the body >(omit the quotes). > >For help with other commands, send a message >to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command >"help" in the body (omit the quotes). > >This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal >P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- >electronic communications related to content >contained in these messages should be directed >to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "unsubscribe os2-wireless_users" in the body (omit the quotes). For help with other commands, send a message to steward@2rosenthals.com with the command "help" in the body (omit the quotes). This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

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