--=-u4HAWxtMH81fZjQINVKX Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You sure that linux is doing dhcp with it? It may have a security thing there to only accept "its" clients and without linux asking for an IP, it doesn't know that linux is its client. On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 22:10, David A. Sinck wrote: > I just got what I had thought was a more or less nice access point > (linksys befw11s4) but it hates me. Well, I suspose it's more along > the lines of taunting me.=20 >=20 > I know it works because I can get to the outside (with difficulty, but > it's a firewall issue that I'm not going to argue with at the moment) > on a wireless connection. So I've at least got it partly > configured.... >=20 > The problem is that the happy user guide says 'type in > http://192.168.1.1/ and have configuration goodness'. Well, thereby > hangs the tail. When booted to linux, it just will *not* see that > address from a browser. Talking to it by hand via the lowest common > demoniator broser (telnet) gives similar results. nmap says '80/tcp > open http'. Ping is happy. iptables are wide open. >=20 > In desparation, I went to the dark side... whamo! it worked. >=20 > I feel unclean. >=20 > If it had been doing NTLM or something I could have said, ok, that's > the reason, as much as I would dislike it. But even the bloody faq > says that linux will work to configure it b/c it's a pure web app. >=20 > Anybody got a bar of soap (aka clue) to scrub the windows crud offa > me? >=20 > Please? >=20 > firmware 1.45.1, June 2003 (newer than released on website afaict). > http://www.linksys.com/support/support.asp?spid=3D68#general >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > David > I'm gonna start using tar for preserving data > just like the dinosaurs >=20 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --=20 Bryce C CoBryce Communications --=-u4HAWxtMH81fZjQINVKX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/QbN1/wbq/C6yyPcRApmMAJ0STz5FZIrOQEfLMqJ3y9N5USwrDwCgtvAM OkGvC0QhQ2yBk6ATIGLeayA= =ROVO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-u4HAWxtMH81fZjQINVKX--