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Author: Michael Sammartano
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Subject: Re: Internet connectivity


Jared Anderson wrote:

>On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:10:05 -0700, Michael Sammartano pushed these keyboard buttons:
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>>Jared Anderson wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 18:05:24 -0700, Michael Sammartano pushed these keyboard buttons:
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>>>>Ok ya'll there has to be an elementary solution to my current problem. I
>>>>recently reinstalled SuSE 9.1 on my laptop. Don't really remember why,
>>>>but it is done. I had wireless network set up and all worked. Now, I
>>>>have an issue. I have configured everything the same way I had it, and
>>>>now I can not access internet, only intranet! If I hook up cat 5 to
>>>>router and laptop, I gain internet access. I am stumped! I have checked
>>>>all I know to check. I have set my default gateway as router ip, I set
>>>>my domain search as ph.cox.net, and I even tried to set my name server,
>>>>but I cant even ping my cox gateway or nameservers, I get "network
>>>>unreachable. I tried to connect after disabling firewall and no go....
>>>>Any pointers? NIC is netgear wg511 ver 2, module is prism54, router is
>>>>netgear mr814ver2 I have not changed any hardware.
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>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Mike
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>>>This may be a silly question, but I have yet to see it mentioned in previous posts. Are you connected to the correct ESSID? Also, is your router setup to use wep, or have restrictions on based on MAC address?
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>>Great question! Yes my essid is set which is why I get an ip address
>>that is good!
>>I am NOT currently using encryption until I get connected to the
>>internet. I know this is bad, however , I have set up only a set amount
>>of ip's available, and all are set to specific mac addresses ! Yes ALL
>>the MAC addresses have been checked at this point! I have not set up
>>what mac address gets what IP.. I did this for a reason, except for web
>>server for ip/port forwarding.
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>Just so I understand the problem correctly, you can connect a cat5 to the netgear router and surf the net just fine; however, accessing the net through the same router via the wireless *connection* doesn't allow you to get to the net? Are you able to access the netgear router's administration interface via the wlan?
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That is correct. I have complete access to everything behind the router
including the router. I just can not get past the router.

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