[mdlug] adding wireless to existing network

[Peter Bart]

On Fri, 8 May 2009 16:58:13 -0400
"Novak, Louis (L.M.)" <lnovak1 at ford.com> wrote:

> 
> Hey Folks,
> 
> I'm trying to add a LINKSYS WRT54G2 to an existing office network and
> am missing
> something I hope is relatively simple.
> 
> The wired network is an ATT DSL serviced network using 192.168.0.x
> with the DSL
> gateway at 192.168.0.1
> 
> I'm throwing away the auto setup on the WRT54G2 and trying to create a
> wireless 
> 192.168.1.x subnet(?)
> 
> I can get on the wireless network but nothing makes it to the wired
> side. Can't ping
> the DSL gateway.
> 
> Netmask on both is 255.255.255.0  Is that the issue?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any advice or suggestions.
> 

Dear Louis,
	While this link is from dd-wrt, it might have some usefull
	information.
<http://dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Wireless_Access_Point> It sounds like
you're doing what I did, the guys here told me to turn off DHCP and
mine worked. More links to different configurations here
<http://dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Linking_Routers>

Best Regards,

-- 
Peter The Plumber sm

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