Makes sense. I had an RV park too. It made money but lots of calls, especially those darn metal RV's! Good luck. -RickG
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Joe Miller <joemiller...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Yes I do, they are RV Parks. They are great money makers, but this Vista > issue is getting out of hand. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> > To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2009 9:27:44 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Monowall and Microsoft Vista machines > > Joe, I've seen Vista have issues connecting with all kinds of access > points. I usually have the customer get a different router and it > works. Which takes me to a question: Why do you have customers > connecting laptops directly to you? Do you run a hotspot? > -RickG > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Joe Miller <joe.mil...@dslbyair.com> wrote: >> >> >> I'm having a hell of a time with Vista machines connecting to my Monowall >> router. I found this regarding Windows Vista cannot obtain an IP address >> from certain routers or from certain non-Microsoft DHCP servers, and gives >> the fix for the computer. HOW MANY PEOPLE are knowledgable enough with Vista >> to fix there own machine? »support.microsoft.com/default.as···33/en-us and >> Monowall's latest version: >> >> »m0n0.ch/wall/ "04/11/2009 - m0n0wall 1.3b16 released >> This beta release improves IPv6 support (by providing more control over RAs, >> adding DHCPv6, allowing IPv6 DNS servers, enabling IPv6 webGUI access, >> etc.), adds initial basic support for secondary IP addresses, patches a >> kernel security issue and adds support for Broadcom BCM5722 NICs." >> >> Has anyone dealt with this before? Does anyone know how to make Vista work >> on their Monowall routers without having to assign a static address on the >> Vista machine? This is starting to become a pain in the a$$. The customer >> will complain that they cannot connect to the captive portal and will say it >> worked in the last place they were at. It kind of makes me wonder why >> Microsoft pulled such a rotten joke on end-users. >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/