[MLB-WIRELESS] Somewhat off-topic - help getting WinXP wirelessWPA 2 and networking working.

[Simon Knight]

Yeah make sure you're using latest firmware if there is a more recent version.
I've seen a few odd things happening with these units, and the no
dataflow thing does sound like something's not working with the
encryption.



On 7/29/06, Shibby <shibby at internode.on.net> wrote:
> Can you connect with no encryption turned on?
>
> If yes....Maybe use Mac Address filtering instead of WPA?
>
> Just a thought...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:melbwireless-bounces at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of gabrielle
> harrison and Paul van den Bergen
> Sent: Saturday, 29 July 2006 6:23 PM
> To: Melbourne Wireless
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Somewhat off-topic - help getting WinXP
> wirelessWPA 2 and networking working.
>
> that didn't quite work the way I wanted it too...
>
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 18:13:30 +1000, gabrielle harrison and Paul van den
> Bergen <gabpaul at melbpc.org.au> wrote:
>
> > here is the setup
> >
>
> (internet)
> |
> phone line
> |
> Billion 7404 ADSL/wireless/voip router
> \
> /
> 802.11g wireless link
> \
> /
> WinXP SP2 PC.
>
> just repeating... can connect to teh html interface via wireless but
> cannot ping it. No internet connectivity.
>
> How do I...
>
> set up WPA2 or even WPA on winXP? (e.g. between the wirelss AP and the PC)
>
> troubleshoot the winXP network settigns to find out what is wrong with the
> network connectivity? (webpage or recommended software tools - preferably
> open source)
>
>
> --
> Dr Paul van den Bergen
> Chance favours the prepared mind
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