Kevin, Turns out it wasn't the disk, it wasn't getting that far. Apparently, MT doesn't like the ECS K7S5A mobo. Must have been something in the BIOS, don't know, but we replaced the mobo with an Abit and it worked.
Thanks, Gloria ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Proctor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 7:49 AM Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > FDISC will do it just fine. > > Kevin B. Proctor > Customer Service > Internet and International Orders > Electro Comm Distributing Inc > 5015 Paris St > Denver CO 90239 > USA > > Phone: +1-303-371-8182 > 800-525-0173 > FAX: +1-303-371-8158 > 800-423-8018 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gloria Vester > Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 7:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > Yes, it is set to boot from CD. It is actually a good motherboard, an > ECS > K7S5A, one we have used a lot in systems and had very good luck with. I > think Kevin may have hit it on the head - there may be a previous > install of > some other software on the HD that is causing the problem. I am going > to > try and use a disk wipe utility to clear any partitions on the hard > drive > and try the boot from CD again. > > Thanks, > Gloria > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Banes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 8:05 AM > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > Your BIOS does support boot from CD? The old junker we use for a test > box > > doesn't and we have to load from the Floppy drive. > > > > John > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gloria Vester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 07:16 PM > > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > Thanks for the offer - let me see if I can get the MikroTik working > with > > > Eje's help first. I have already reconfigured my box for that > software > > > instead of the BriLan. If I can get the software to load, then it > > shouldn't > > > be any trouble to setup, Eje walked me through the setup portion on > his > > demo > > > unit. But the CD image file won't work. > > > > > > Gloria > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Martin Moreno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 8:57 PM > > > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > IF you need help with ther brilan contact me offline and I will > help > > you.. > > > > > > > > Just have to find a day where we can hook up via phone and walk > you > thru > > > it.. > > > > > > > > Quoting Gloria Vester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > Well, that is what I had heard from others, so decided to try > the > > > BriLan. > > > > > I > > > > > got as far as loading the software on the box, gave it an IP, > and > put > > it > > > on > > > > > my network but couldn't see it. Basically, I couldn't figure > out > what > > > to > > > > > do > > > > > with it and gave up. Then Eje suggested the MikroTik and it > seemed > > easy > > > > > the > > > > > way he told me to set it up, but I can't get the CD version of > the > > > software > > > > > to load on my box, which I know is a working PC. Truthfully, I > have > > had > > > > > very little time to work on it, I've been so busy getting > everything > > > else > > > > > up > > > > > and running and dealing with customers, that I haven't had a lot > of > > time > > > to > > > > > spend on it. But I couldn't get either the BriLan or the > MikroTik > > > software > > > > > to load and work, and I know the box we put them on is good. > > > > > > > > > > Gloria > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Martin Moreno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 8:33 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Brilan is way easier to deal with althought the mikrotik has > more > > > > > features > > > > > but > > > > > > Brilan will have the same by the end of the year. The brilan > demo > > keep > > > in > > > > > mind > > > > > > only works for 2 hours then you have to reboot the box to get > > another > > > 2 > > > > > hours I > > > > > > found this out the hard way. It will not work well on those > all in > > one > > > > > machiens > > > > > > like HP, Compaq etc.. I had mine up and running in less then a > 1/2 > > > hour > > > > > > Miktorik is a pain in the ass to set up and maintain with the > gui > as > > > well > > > > > as > > > > > > without the command line interface.. and trying to get support > > forget > > > ti > > > > > I > > > > > went > > > > > > 3 months postig to their mail forum trying to figure out how > to do > > > bridge > > > > > mode > > > > > > and no one ever answered so I went to Brilan Tony is awesome > and > > > > > sometimes > > > > > > answers at wierd hours when you least expect it which is > awesome.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You have to jump throug 3-4 hoops to make a bandwidth queue > then > mac > > > > > > autehntication is a pain then you haev to do several other > thigns > to > > > > > throttle > > > > > > one customer where as brilan takes abotu 2 steps and takes me > less > > > then 2 > > > > > min > > > > > > to configure a user.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quoting Gloria Vester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK, can you help me figure out why the MikroTik router > software > I > > > > > downloaded > > > > > > > and burned to CD won't load on the box we built for it? I > have > > > burned > > > > > the CD > > > > > > > three times, downloaded the file twice, but it will not > load. > > When > > > I > > > > > try to > > > > > > > boot from the CD, it comes up to the first line, something > about > > > > > loading > > > > > a > > > > > > > kernel, then beeps and throws garbage on the screen that > continues > > > > > rolling > > > > > > > until you shut it off. We built a box with an ECS K7S5A > mobo, > 700 > > > MHz > > > > > AMD > > > > > > > proc, 3 GB HD, and standard AGP video card. Any ideas? I > have > > been > > > on > > > > > the > > > > > > > air for over a month now with no bandwidth control, even > though > I > > am > > > > > selling > > > > > > > tiered bandwidth, because I have not been able to get > anything > > > working. > > > > > I > > > > > > > tried the BriLan demo and couldn't get it working, now the > > MikroTik > > > > > won't > > > > > > > even load. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any help, > > > > > > > Gloria > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: Kevin Summers > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 6:35 PM > > > > > > > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The MikroTik router OS runs on just about any old PC you > might > > > > > > > have laying around. Throw two network cards into it and > you've > > got > > > > > > > a router. > > > > > > > Kevin Summers > > > > > > > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > > > > > > > www.kistech.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sevak > Avakians > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 3:51 PM > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Kevin, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've taken a look at MicroTik's website and it seems to > be > > > software > > > > > that > > > > > > > runs on a desktop. Is this correct or is it a separate > piece of > > > > > hardware > > > > > > > similar to a Linksys or Cysco, etc. router? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > Sevak > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 19:25, Kevin Summers wrote: > > > > > > > Actually it's just the PPTP and HotSpot clients that get the > > > > > > > DHCP addresses. PPPoE clients just get their assigned IP > from > > > > > > > the PPPoE login. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The MikroTik router actually handles the HotSpot login page. > > Through > > > > > > > the use of Firewall rules we've set things up to allow a > link > from > > > > > > > the HotSpot login page to a secure page on our web server so > that > > > > > > > people can sign up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Summers > > > > > > > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > > > > > > > www.kistech.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dennis > > Burgess > > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 4:14 PM > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Question, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Why do you need to give your clients a DHCP IP ? The > PPPOE > does > > > that > > > > > > > > already correct? Also, using the hotspot stuff, if a > custoemer > > > > > assoicates > > > > > > > > with one of my APs, could i setup a way so that they could > only > > > get > > > > > to > > > > > my > > > > > > > > webserver? or a speical page saying, you can get our > signal > ?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dennis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > From: "Kevin Summers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 6:23 PM > > > > > > > > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We're using the MikroTik Router OS for PPTP, PPPoE, and > > HotSpot > > > > > > > > > authentication using username and password. No WEP > encryption > > on > > > > > > > > > any of the network. If it's so insecure, why take the > > > performance > > > > > > > > > hit. Can't do WEP when doing HotSpot anyway... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Radios and such are on private static IPs, customers get > a > > > private > > > > > > > > > DHCP IP until they log in, then they are given either > their > > > NATed > > > > > > > > > private DHCP IP, or their public static IP. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Summers > > > > > > > > > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > > > > > > > > > www.kistech.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Rudolph > > > > > Worrell > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 4:08 PM > > > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [smartBridges] Client Authentication > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How do you authenticate your customers? I am simply > suing > > WEP > > > > > and > > > > > a > > > > > > > > DHCP > > > > > > > > > > server. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How many IP's do you have in your IP pool? I have > 1000 > but > > I > > > am > > > > > > > > > > not sure it > > > > > > > > > > will be enough when I get up to about 250 customers. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I use a separate IP scheme for the CPE and backhuals > and > > this > > > > > works > > > > > > > > fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone else doing this? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > Rudolph Worrell > > > > > > > > > > President > > > > > > > > > > Phone:(540)664-3950 > > > > > > > > > > Fax:(270)458-6431 > > > > > > > > > > www.wave2net.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ > > > > > > > > > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- > > > > > > > > > > Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV > > > > > > > > > > http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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