many thanks for the help.. it has been an education!


"kony" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 19:49:17 +0100, "Sooty"
> <atuczoo20@dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>this is probably off topic but don't know where else to post it...
>>
>>I use D-Link wireless ADSL/router/switch 604T model 54mb at home/office.
>>
>>I bought two more for clients because I understand the setup now. I tested
>>them at home to prove I could get into the web based management.... all
>>ok.
>>till I got to the clients premises.
>>
>>I selected LAN as connection for IExplorer and typed in the router's
>>address
>>as have done before....no connection.. "unable to display page" bring
>>home
>>the unit and try it out just in case it was DOA. Perfect connection first
>>time?????
>>
>>Stumped.
>
> Did you reboot their systems?
> Go to a Command prompt and get the "IPCONFIG" info. Has to
> be same IP address range. Ping it if in same range. If
> after rebooting it's not in same range, check the Services
> to confirm the DHCP service is turned on.
>
>
>>
>>The client has a serverless network via a sixteen port hub/switch... I
>>link
>>the router into it and all PCs see each other no problem but cannot
>>access
>>the router's management via the http://192.168.1.1 address.
>
> Should be 192.168.0.1 , IIRC, but the manual should tell you
> too. Ping a few alternatives if you can't figure out for
> certain.
>
>>
>>any ideas... they have firewalls (Symantec) but even tried disabling
>>them..
>>temporarily.
>
> Good, leave them disabled till it works (while trying it at
> least).
>
>>
>>suggestions welcome
>>
>>PS not trying to setup as wireless at present...hardwired via UTP cable.
>
> I presume the link lights are lit?
>