Zaragon;292558 Wrote: > The simplist way to do this is: > > Connect the router DG834 to the internet, from memory that's an ADSL > router so just plug the line into it's internet port. Make sure it is > configured for your internet service. > > DONE AND ITS ON > > Connect the homeplug, and second Mac to it's ethernet ports. > > AGAIN DONE > > Get hold of a 100Mbs ethernet switch put this in the other room and > connect the homeplug, Mac, XBox and SB3 to it. If the homeplug has > multiple ethernet ports then you may not need the switch as the > homeplug would be performing that function. > > > THE HOMEPLUGS ARE FOUR PORT VERSIONS. > > Enable DHCP on the router but the usually recommendation is to have the > SqueezeCenter server Mac with a fixed address in the same address range > 192.168.0.X I believe from memory but not one that is assigned by the > DHCP server. > > This is the simplist configuration which should allow everything to > work with each other and access the Internet. > > If you don't need wireless turn it off on the router. > > ITS A WIRED ROUTER. > > > This may be the configuration that you have but the diagram and > description dissagree with each other. The diagram suggest the SB3 > would need to go via the homeplugs, router, Mac Mini to get to the > internet. If this is the case then this configuration may cause > complications. > > THE SB3 IS IN THE BEDROOM AND CONNECTED TO THE HOMEPLUG THERE NOT THE > MAC IN THE SAME ROOM. > > > I've never used a Mac but given that it is a form of Unix it should > support a remote terminal connection of some kind eg SSH. In which case > you should be able to connect to it and run a remote terminal. From > there you could check connectivity such as a ping etc.
Thanks for the help. -- davidcotton ------------------------------------------------------------------------ davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46440 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss