On May 21, 11:11 am, John Holmes <nospam.13i...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dave "contributed" in 24hoursupport.helpdesk:
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> > Hi,
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> > Since selecting the wireless access point option on my router I am
> > unable to access the setup webpage. However, it is connecting to the
> > internet fine. I've tried restarting the router and the PC. I reset
> > IE settings, and also tried openning the page in Firefox. I turned
> > off the firewall and AV on the PC. Same results. I did not have the
> > firewall enabled on the router.
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> > I know the setup page used to be at 192.168.2.1. When I setup the AP
> > I configured the router with the default AP of 192.168.2.254 and
> > subnet mask 255.255.255.0. I've tried using both 192.168.2.254 and
> > 192.168.2.1 to try access the setup page, but they just time out. I
> > also use Ping Scanner to scan all IPs from 1 to 254 with n/a on all.
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> > My ISP is SBC DSL so I'm going from their DSL modem to the router.
> > Before using the access point I had trouble VPNing into work, and
> > (possibily because of double NATing?) the connection only lasted a
> > minute before dropping. Now using the Access Point the VPN connection
> > is totally solid. But I just can't get to the setup page.
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> > The only idea I have is that I am confused about where the manual says
> > to change the Belkin Router's setting to "match the networks." Is
> > that just refering to the subnet mask? That seemed a little vague to
> > me. But I'm on the internet so I must have done that correctly
> > right?
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> > I just can't access the router's setup page. Security settings are
> > disabled on the router so I'd like to get in to setup.
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> Reset the ****er and start again.
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That's what I did, reset the router to get back to before. Now I just
have to connect the network cable directly to the modem if I want to
VPN.
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