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Re: [OT] Using a wireless router as a point of access to LAN



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Kenward Vaughan wrote:

> can ping, telnet, etc., other machines on the LAN,
> but it does not make it outside.  I cannot ping a numeric IP address
> ("destination port unreachable" from the 486 gateway) or anything like
> ftp.debian.org (times out).

Is there a default route in the Netgear, a gateway to the rest of the
universe? It sounds to me like you're able to reach addresses on the
network connected to the Netgear, but nobody knows what to do to get
beyond that network.

> is this a setup which has no
> chance of working?  

No. It oughta work. The players just need to be told where the doors are.

- --
Glenn English
ghe@richeyrentals.com

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