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| From | "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.os.linux.ubuntu, comp.os.linux.networking |
| Subject | Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help |
| Date | 2012-05-24 19:59 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <jpmsj8$a87$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <jpmipm$u7t$1@dont-email.me> <KMKdnQd_r_GqeCPSnZ2dnUVZ_uKdnZ2d@giganews.com> |
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"*Hemidactylus*" <ecphoric@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:KMKdnQd_r_GqeCPSnZ2dnUVZ_uKdnZ2d@giganews.com... > On Thu, 24 May 2012 17:12:37 -0700, Adam wrote: > >> Host OS: Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS >> >> Trying to add the following wireless router ... >> http://www.mediabridgeproducts.com/store/pc/pdf/MWN- > WAPR150N_User_Guide.pdf >> to my wired home network. >> >> Primary/existing (wired) router ... >> 1) DHCP Server: Enabled 2) Login (via PPPoE connection) >> 3) IP address: 192.168.1.1 4) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 >> >> Secondary/new (wireless) router ... >> A) DHCP Server: Disabled B) IP address: 192.168.1.2 >> C) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 D) Other: ??? >> >> Any ideas? > > > Google? > > http://homecommunity.cisco.com/t5/Wireless-Routers/Connecting-two-routers- > wired-the-definitive-answer/td-p/47006 > > http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-setting-up- > wireless-access-points-as-repeaters-to-extend-wireless-range/141 > > Make the second one an AP instead? > > http://www.dslreports.com/faq/11233 > > http://www.speedguide.net/articles/how-to-set-a-wireless-router-as-an- > access-point-2556 Thanks, yes, I tried searching but was confused by the many suggested ways to configure. And, I was surprised that your first URL said "Do not use the Internet/WAN port on the second router!" I don't understand it but it seems to be working so far.
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how to configure 2nd router - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2012-05-24 17:12 -0700
Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help *Hemidactylus* <ecphoric@hotmail.com> - 2012-05-24 20:49 -0500
Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2012-05-24 19:59 -0700
Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-25 17:37 +0000
Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2012-05-25 12:48 -0700
Re: how to configure 2nd router - please help General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-25 20:04 +0000
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