I'm betting that the device was given an IP address on the local subnet, once upon a time, and he has just forgotten it.
If that is the case, then just scanning the network might find it. Chris On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Tilghman Lesher <[email protected]> wrote: > That would require that his IP be on the same subnet. If the device > doesn't know how to route a packet back (no default gateway), he won't > get a reply. > > What he will have to do is add an aliased ethernet address, with > submask, then ping that subnet, and hope that ping isn't turned off. > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Chris McQuistion > <[email protected]> wrote: > > You could do an nmap scan of your local network to find it. > > > > Chris > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I've got a Linksys E1200 configured in bridge mode for a few years. > (I.e. > >> it just acts as a wireless access point, it doesn't do anything else.) > >> Things have been working well. Now I'd like to make a minor > modification. > >> > >> I've tried connecting both through wired and wireless to it. > >> > >> Since it is in bridge mode, it doesn't have an IP address assigned by > the > >> DHCP server. > >> > >> I seem to remember there was some named URL, but I can't figure out what > >> it is. The documentation only gives the default IP (which it doesn't > have) > >> and possibly myrouter.local (which doesn't work). There is nothing in > the > >> documentation specifically on connecting to it when in bridge mode. > >> > >> My google foo has failed. (Everything just tells you how to get it into > >> bridge mode.) > >> > >> I could just press the reset button, but I'd rather not have to set it > all > >> back up again. Anyone know what the URL name is or how to find it? > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> -- > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "NLUG" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected] > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > >> > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "NLUG" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >> email to [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "NLUG" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "NLUG" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > Tilghman > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
