12-24-2006, 03:54 PM
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 Re: Wirless router stops functioning properly after period of time streaming
korijn@gmail.com schreef:
> John Navas wrote:
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> > On 18 Dec 2006 13:54:14 -0800, korijn@gmail.com wrote in
> > <1166478854.338671.305050@t46g2000cwa.googlegroups .com>:
> >
> > >I have an XPProSP2 pc connected to the internet via a wireless Belkin
> > >F5D7230v4_UK_6.00.21 router. This single pc is connected via a wire
> > >because I have a shoutcast server on this computer. The router is
> > >connected to the internet through a Speedtouch DSL modem.
> > >
> > >In the firewall (virtual servers) of the router I have opened all the
> > >required ports for Shoutcast properly. I boot up the server (GUI
> > >version) and connect with winamp and start streaming. At first
> > >everything works fine. I get added to YP and all that jazz. Then
> > >SUDDENLY for some reason everyone is disconnected, my website script
> > >can no longer grab information from the server yet the GUI just keeps
> > >playing. I don't get touched by YP anylonger though. When I disconnect
> > >and reconnect I get the usual NAK firewall error "Can't see your
> > >computer from the outside world" and everything. Rebooting won't work
> > >either. I have to wait for like an hour before I can continue streaming
> > >again. Meanwhile the normal internet works nevertheless, and rebooting
> > >the router doesn't seem to make a difference either. If I turn off the
> > >firewall nothing happens either.
> > >
> > >The Windows Firewall is turned off and the firewall in the modem
> > >inherits all port forwarding.
> > >
> > >What the heck is going on?
> >
> > Your router is probably "falling over" due to excessive traffic and/or
> > connections. Cheap low-end routers often have severe limits on how much
> > activity they can handle. Try a better router (e.g., Buffalo).
> >
> > --
> > Best regards, FAQ for Wireless Internet: <http://Wireless.wikia.com>
> > John Navas FAQ for Wi-Fi: <http://wireless.wikia.com/wiki/Wi-Fi>
> > Wi-Fi How To: <http://wireless.wikia.com/wiki/Wi-Fi_How_To>
> > Fixes to Wi-Fi Problems: <http://wireless.wikia.com/wiki/Wi-Fi_Fixes>
>
> That's what I expected to hear. I tried without the router and it
> worked fine.
>
> What kind of router do you think would be best suitable for the
> following setup?
> 1 wired pc
> 2 wireless pcs
> 1 wireless Wii
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