From: "Neil Waldhauer" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTP id 2343962 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:11:21 -0400 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([162.83.95.194] helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by secmgr-ny.randr with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43) id 1NyQXo-0007Fh-QZ for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:11:21 -0400 Received: from host1.cruzio.com ([63.249.95.131]:50981) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NyQXg-000364-0H for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:11:12 -0400 Received: (qmail 2863 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2010 07:11:09 -0700 Received: from dsl-63-249-111-252.dhcp.cruzio.com (HELO 192.168.46.68) (63.249.111.252) by dreamersdeck.com with SMTP; 4 Apr 2010 07:11:09 -0700 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020205.4BB89E00.00F5,ss=1,fgs=0 Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 07:11:09 -0700 To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" In-Reply-To: References: Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] connected to home WiFi but not communicating MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: The Polarbar Mailer; version=1.25d; build=2006 X-Mailer-Platform: OS/2; architecture=x86; version=20.45 X-Mailer-Java-VM: IBM Corporation; version=J2RE 1.3.1 IBM build co131-20060605 (SR10) (JIT enabled: jitc); compiler=jitc Message-ID: On Sun, 04 Apr 2010 05:57:13 -0400, "Phil Parker" wrote: > Turning the radio off and on gets me connected at 80% signal strength, but my > two eCS machines don't see each other. The new one is the T43 with RC7 > (silver) and the old one is a minitower with 1.25+. > > Neither sees the other via "net view" on the command line or via the Servers > list in "Create a connection". > > Now what stupid thing have I done wrong? There are two problems. Both are pretty easy to fix. 1. I don't think I installed NETBIOS on the WiFi adapter. 2. Your domain name needs to be the same as your local network. Neil -- Neil Waldhauer, neil@blondeguy.com Faith is believing that one of two things will happen; that there will be something for you to stand on, or that you will be taught to fly.