[MLB-WIRELESS] DWL900AP+, network DHCP query

rik mibz at optushome.com.au
Thu Apr 10 20:41:13 EST 2003


well the dhcp should work thru the network(ap)

the ip is in teh same range and you have the gateway/dhcp machine set on the
gateway field

same subnet and bam it should work

laptop useing winxp? 98? linux?
useing the client software?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Carey" <mcarey4 at bigpond.net.au>
To: "melbwireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 8:19 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] DWL900AP+, network DHCP query


> Hi Everybody,
> Greetings from beautiful South Australia.
> A quick question.......I am messing with wireless, specifically a
DWL900AP+
> which I have plugged into my home network.  I use a SnapGear Pro+ for
ADSL,
> VPN, DHCP etc. I have configured the AP with a static IP on my network and
> my lappy with a Lucent PC card can get a nice strong signal.
> Should my laptop PC card get an IP from the SnapGear router's DHCP server
> via the 900AP+??  At the moment it doesn't, which confuses me a little.  I
> have the AP's DHCP server turned off.  I thought the access point would
> appear "transparent" to the network, ie the wireless side and the wired
side
> are as one...DHCP should work, right??
> Any ideas, comments??
> Regards,
> Michael.
>
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