Then just go away please.

Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone

> Op 26 apr. 2015 om 23:32 heeft Christopher-Mark Gilland 
> <clgillan...@gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Guys, if you're not gonna help, just say so, but don't be an ass wipe about 
> it.
>  
> Why is it any time I have a basic problem, you all are more! than willing to 
> help, but if I have something like this that is more advanced, you all make 
> smart butt remarks!  Frankly, I'm growing real sick of it!
>  
> Chris.
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: george b
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2015 5:03 PM
> Subject: RE: Major trouble with internet: Warning: not for the basic user!
> 
> Well then get a new office
>  
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On    Behalf Of Christopher-Mark 
> Gilland
> Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2015 13:58
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Major trouble with internet: Warning: not for the basic user!
>  
> It's not quite that easy.  If you saw how my office was configured, there is 
> no room to set up another table.  Don't you think if it was that easy, I 
> would have already thought of that by now?  I'm not that far blown, with all 
> due respect.  This desk I am using extends all the way from one wall all the 
> way to the other side of the room nearly.  So I can't put a table on the 
> right side, as the wall is right there.  I can't scoot the desk to my left to 
> make room, as then, it's coverring the door entry to the room.  I don't 
> understand why every time I bring up a network problem, people always fail to 
> realize that perhaps my setup won't allow this to happen with getting new 
> furnature.
>  
> Chris.
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Greg Aikens
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2015 4:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Major trouble with internet: Warning: not for the basic user!
>  
> Get a small table to set next to your desk for the receiver. Seriously, $5 at 
> Salvation Army or      something.
> On Apr 26, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>  
> As I said in my subject, I don't want to turn anyone off from reading this 
> e-mail.  If you genuinely think you can help, just know, no suggestion is 
> stupid.  Especially considerring that I've tried everything under the son.  
> At this point, I'm willing to try literally just about anything including 
> throwing the mac across the room, then screaming!  LOL!
>  
> So, a little bit of very brief background.  I have a Dell computer which 
> apparently has just bitten the dust.  It's about 10 years old.  This really 
> isn't rellavent more so than to say  I just put it in storage until I figure 
> out what to do with it.  I also have a Yamaha hifi dolby/prologic surround 
> sound 5.1 receiver.  This receiver has an ethernet port on the back of it 
> which allows you to connect it to an internet wired connection for things 
> like Pandora, Spottify, etc.  Get to the point, Chris, you say.  I am, I am, 
> I promise.  Stick with me on this.  Just hear me out for a sec as this is 
> actually incredibly rellavant to my problem.
>  
> So, here's the issue.  The receiver doesn't have wifi capability.  It's 
> stricly only able to connect to a network via a hardwired ethernet 
> connection.  Well, this would be all fine and dandy except for one thing.
>  
> I don't have room on my desk with my router to set the receiver up.  
> Therefore, I had to set the receiver up across the room beside that old 
> busted Dell machine.  Due to home regulations set by my landlord, I cannot 
> tack anything to the walls, nor use double sided tape, or anything of the 
> sort, nor can I tack anything across my ceiling.  Therefore, there went using 
> a token ringed topology, let alone a PTP host/client configuration.  
> Therefore, what I was doing was connecting via wifi to my home network's 
> router across the room.  This supplied internet connectivity to me on the 
> Dell machine.  Then what I did was, I ran an ethernet cable from the on board 
> ethernet port on the back of the Dell tower to the ethernet port on my Yamaha 
> receiver.  Then, finally, in Windows XP, I was able to go under Control 
> Panel, Networks, select both my wifi connection as well as my ethernet 
> connection, hit the application's key, or rather, right click, same thing, 
> and then select bridge connection from the context menu.  Once done, it made 
> my wifi connection carry down to my ethernet port.  So, in other words, as 
> long as I have an internet connection on my wifi end, then whatever got 
> plugged into the ethernet port hardwired used that exact same connection.
>  
> So, now that the Dell system has gone to its grave, and is there rotting, 
> LOL!  just kidding, seriously  though, I'm trying to achieve this same exact 
> thing with Yosemite 10.10.3.  No matter what the heck I do though, try as I 
> may, I just can! not! seem to get this to work.
>  
> So far, I went into System Preferences, Sharing.  Under here, I first 
> selected the internet sharing service in the table.  Then, making sure the 
> box in the first column of that table row was unchecked, I moved down and set 
> the share from popup button to wifi.  Then, in the share to table, I made 
> sure that the only thing checked was ethernet.  Then, I went back to the 
> services table, checked the box beside the Internet sharing service, and 
> started up the service.
>  
> I should add that all the above things were done while the ethernet cable was 
> plugged in both to the mac, and to the receiver.
>  
> I then tried getting the receiver to go out online via internet, but it 
> wouldn't.  I wondered if something got turned off in the receiver's menus, so 
> I tested with an old laptop I have which doesn't even have wifi ability, only 
> ethernet.  It didn't work there either, so trust me.  It's not the receiver 
> here that's at fault.
>  
> I went back to System Prefernces, then to network.  I noticed that the first 
> service in the table was eithernet, not wifi, even though wifi is my primary 
> means to connect.  Therefore, I went to the actions popup button, and to 
> service order, I think it's called... something to that effect.  Using the 
> Voiceover's drag and drop abilities, I dragged the connections around and got 
> them so wifi was first, then Ethernet was second.  This way, wifi takes 
> higher priority.  This didn't fix the issue.
>  
> Next, still in network settings, on the ethernet connection, I noticed though 
> connected, it said that it had a self assigned IP address, and will not be 
> able to connect to the internet.  The IP address it's showing is:  
> 169.254.105.163.  Obviously, from another machine on my network than the mac, 
> if I try pinging this address, it times out instantly.  I can't even do a 
> tracert query.  It doesn't even complete the first hop if I do.  Under 
> Network Settings on the mac, on the Ethernet connection in the table, the 
> IPV4 settings are set to DHCP, however, I tried DHCP with manual address, and 
> entered that in by hand.  I've even tried going to manual in the popup 
> button, and entering everything totally! by hand such as the IPV4 address, 
> the router address, the dns server address, which is the same as my router, 
> being my router is serving as my DHCP server to all clients on the network.  
> I've released and renew the dns IP, but it just comes back to the same IP as 
> above.         169.154.X.X isn't even within the subnet range of my router, 
> which is within 192.168.X.X.  My router IP is:  192.168.1.1.  For future 
> reference, this router is a Linksys WRT1900AC with Linksys Smart Wifi as its 
> web admin interface.
>  
> I tried turning off internet sharing, rebooting, making sure no active wifi 
> connection was in progress, and that my ethernet cable was disconnected from 
> the mac, then turned on network sharing making sure it was set up from wifi, 
> and to ethernet.  Then, I plugged the ethernet cable back in.  NO good, I 
> still got the self assigned IP listed above.  The 169.154.105.163.  I tried 
> looking at the mac address settings on my router, etc. and they all look 
> fine.  There are no conflicting IP's on the network's subnet either.  I made 
> sure when manually enterring things, that my subnet masc was 255.255.255.0.  
> Still no good.
>  
> I've gone in and removed the ethernet service from system prefs, network, 
> then readding it.  My location is set to automatic, although I tried making a 
> brand new location just to see if that would help.  It didn't.
>  
> I created a new user account on the system, logged in as it, and had the same 
> issue, so it's not an issue with my user account being corrupted a bit.  I 
> ran disc permission check/repair from the recovery partition, and all was 
> fine there.  When I verified permissions, they all came back as being 
> perfectly intact correctly.
>  
> Finally, at my whit's end, I went into terminal, and executed
>  
> ifconfig -l
>  
> I noticed that all my network adaptors look correct, and seem to be 
> functioning.
>  
> I then attempted to stop internet sharing with:
>  
> sudo launchctl unload -w\ 
> /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.InternetSharing.plist
>  
> Apparently, that plist file no longer is there in Yosemite like it was in 
> Mavericks.  BTW, I dono if this would a worked in Yosemite, what I'm trying 
> to do.  I never had a need to try, as back then, I just bridged with my 
> Windows machines.
>  
> Finally, I turned off Internet Sharing again from the GUI, not the CLI.  I 
> restarted, then went back to terminal.
>  
> I then issued
>  
> ifconfig -l
>  
> I determined that my ethernet and my wireless adaptors are on en0, and en1.
>  
> Therefore, I typed:
>  
> sudo ifconfig bridge create
>  
> this created a bridge called bridge0.
>  
> I then proceeded to add those two interfaces to the bridge...
>  
> sudo ifconfig bridge0 addm en0 addm en1
>  
> This seemed to work correctly.
>  
> I don't recall where I found the file, but it was under /etc.  I found a conf 
> file which did show the two adapters attached to the bridge.  I know this is 
> really a piss poor way to do this, as then, I'd have to recreate the bridge, 
> and re-add the interfaces manually by hand.  I'll fix that later with a cron 
> job which I'll place in the default system profile via a shell script, but I 
> can't do that until I get things working to start with.  LOL!  Right now, 
> doing that is the least of my concerns!
>  
> Anyway, after doing this, I tried to see if I had any success.  Of corse, go 
> figure, I didn't.
>  
> So, yeah, I'm totally outta options.  I've even gone into my router and 
> changed the dns/dhcp settings so they matched what OSX is automatically 
> giving that stupid ethernet connection.  Obviously, this meant having to 
> reconfigure all other clients on my network which was a royal pain in the 
> ass!  I diddit though, so you can't say I didn't try!  Ha ha.  Lord though!  
> Even that! didn't work!
>  
> Folks, I'm throwing my hands in the air!  I give the heck up!  I dono what's 
> left to do!  I literally! have tried every ***ing thing under the sun that I 
> know to try!
>  
> Any thoughts would be profoundly appreciated.  If you can help me get this 
> working, I'm so determined, I'll even be willing to put a tip on my blog on 
> how to properly set up bridging, and you better believe I'll give you public 
> credit by name!
>  
> OK guys, have at it!  See if you can figure this one out!  Eat your hearts 
> out!  LOL!
>  
> Chris.
>  
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