Re: absurdly simple LAN problem
On 16 Sep 2005, Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (16/09/05 18:20), Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > On 16 Sep 2005, Frank Gevaerts wrote:
> > [snip]
> > >
> > > It looks as if the router does NAT between the wireless and the wired segments.
> > > Can you configure the router to do bridging ?
> > >
> > > Frank
> >
> > I don't think so. There is nothing about it in the manual as far as I
> > can see.
> >
> > Perhaps I need a different router to make this work?
>
> It seems mad that the netgear doesn't do the job. Have you sought
> information from them?
>
Yes, I sent a message to their support people yesterday and got an
acknowledgement back, so perhaps there will be a reply next week.
I'll also see if my son's router is the same model; I think he has got
ssh working there.
> I've had good experience with Vigor2600 routers. I've not used their
> wireless version but plan to. I'd be very p*ssed off if it didn't do
> what you need.
>
> Check out support at:
>
> www.draytek.co.uk
>
Thanks; I'll look into this if I decide to change the router.
Anthony
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