On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 08:40:35AM -0500, Travis H. wrote: > On 5/19/06, Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I was able to get directly to the web intervace with my laptop > >connected to one of the ports. I gave the wrt 192.168.1.9 and then put > >that address into firefox and there it was. I didn't have to do > >anything special. > > That's because the machine you were using to connect to it had > an IP in 192.168.1/24. If it didn't, you'd have to use NAT or configure > the WRT to route to that network, or set up an IP alias temporarily > or something along those lines. > > That's because two computers on the same LAN still can't talk > unless they're on the same IP/netmask. That's because they > don't "know" that the other network is local. > > Also, if you ever have to reset it, then you're going to have to plug > the laptop in again, since it will revert to 192.168.1.1, which I assume > is already used in your network.
Thanks for the heads up. :) -- Terry L. Tyson Jr. http://tyson.homeunix.org
