XP Linksys DHCP Hatred
Hans Fugal
hans at fugal.net
Wed Sep 28 11:24:20 MDT 2005
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 at 23:34 -0600, Derek wrote:
>
> Hans Fugal wrote:
>
> >Any ideas?
> >
> >
> One simple setting to look at is the maximum number of DHCP users. It
> can be found about half way down the basic setup page. It defaults to
> 50, but if you have had 50 clients or have changed it, that could be the
> culprit.
>
> Also, I would launch ethereal on the XP machine and see what traffic it
> is showing. It might also be a wireless misconfiguration or the Openvpn
> service might be running causing some issues. I have had several
> problems getting wep keys working on some cards. Does it work hard wired?
Hardwired is the problem - no wireless here. The laptop can get the
neighbor's wireless, though.
> You can reset the Wins server by entering 0.0.0.0 for the address,
> assuming it is a wrt54g
Tried that, it won't let me put 0 in the last field.
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