Update

Have been able to connect ipad to ipad. Son connected from Bali. Dont know why 
or how but it worked.

Cheers

John

Sent from my iPad

On 03/05/2012, at 8:47 PM, John Hatch <j...@iinet.net.au> wrote:

> No message. The dialers end tries and rings and rings out. Nothing from the 
> receiver. Maybe a message but not aware. Hes in Bali for the next few days, 
> so wont be able to do any further testing. Thanks for all your help todate
> 
> John
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 03/05/2012, at 7:15 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> You have not told us what message you receive ... Whether it says 
>> 'connection unavailable' or ?
>> 
>> You could try changing the DNS settings on both iPads.
>> Set the DNS address on both iPads to run FaceTime to 8.8.8.8.
>> 
>> To do this, Go to the settings on the iPad and then find the wireless 
>> network you are using. Then tap on the blue arrow which is next to the 
>> network name.
>> There you will be able to access the DNS number, just change it and save the 
>> settings. 
>> 
>> Then go to FaceTime and see if you can connect and use FaceTime.
>> 
>> Note: write down the DNS that currently appear in Network settings in case 
>> you need to revert back to them.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Ronni
>> Sent from Ronni's iPad
>> 
>> On 03/05/2012, at 6:49 PM, John Hatch <j...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>> 
>>> The ipads are different ie I have one with my ID and my son has his own 
>>> with his own ID.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>> On 03/05/2012, at 5:43 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Daniel & John,
>>>> 
>>>> I had thought same Apple ID, but then John mentioned he can FaceTime from 
>>>> iPad to iPhone.
>>>> But then John is probably using the phone number for iPhone and of course 
>>>> email address for iPads.
>>>> So iPad to iPad with same email address Apple ID would NOT work.
>>>> 
>>>> But, you can get this to work by creating a new email address on one of 
>>>> the iPads.
>>>> 
>>>> How to Use FaceTime With the Same Apple ID
>>>> 
>>>> Do you want to place calls between two iDevices using the same Apple ID? 
>>>> By default, all devices connected to the same Apple ID utilise the primary 
>>>> email address associated with that Apple ID. This emails they'll all ring 
>>>> if a FaceTime call is placed to that email address. It also means you 
>>>> can't place a class between two devices, just as you can't use one home 
>>>> phone to place a call to your house and answer it with another phone. But 
>>>> luckily, Apple has provided a rather easy workaround for placing FaceTime 
>>>> calls on the same Apple ID.
>>>> 
>>>> To place a FaceTime call between two of your Apple devices, you will 
>>>> simply need to add a new email address to one of the devices. This will 
>>>> allow FaceTime to differentiate between the two and place a call to a 
>>>> specific device.
>>>> 
>>>> You can add a new email address to FaceTime in the iPad settings. Simply 
>>>> select FaceTime from the left-side menu and tap your finger where it reads 
>>>> "Add Another Email..."
>>>> 
>>>> Once you add a new email address, you must verify it by going to that 
>>>> email's inbox. There should be an email waiting for you from Apple with a 
>>>> link that will verify the email address. (If you need to send the 
>>>> verification email again, you can do so from the same settings screen 
>>>> where you added the email.)
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ronni
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On 03/05/2012, at 4:51 PM, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Are you using different AppleID's on both iPads? (because you can't call 
>>>>> yourself ). :)
>>>>> (both in Preferences and the calling ID you're FaceTime-ing)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>> Daniel 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>> Daniel
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 4s
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 03/05/2012, at 4:45 PM, John Hatch <j...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> We  are using WIFI
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 03/05/2012, at 3:04 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi John,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Are you using FaceTime over Wi-Fi or 3G Network?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Ronni
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 03/05/2012, at 2:47 PM, John Hatch wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Unable to connect with facetime between ipad2 and ipad3 both on the 
>>>>>>>> latest OS. Iphone to/from ipad works. Any suggestions
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
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