Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-06 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 05 May 2010, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 5 May 2010 08:32:26 +0100 > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > On 04 May 2010, Celejar wrote: > > > > > > Indeed. I was just trying to help, over the phone, a Windows user set > > > up a new router, in the absence of a manual. I told her "go to > > > 192.168

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-05 Thread Zoran Kolic
> > > Indeed. I was just trying to help, over the phone, a Windows user set > > > up a new router, in the absence of a manual. I told her "go to > > > 192.168.0.1", then "192.168.1.1". Nothing doing. Finally, I searched > > > online for the manual, which gave the address as "routerlogin.net" or

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-05 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 5 May 2010 08:32:26 +0100 Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 04 May 2010, Celejar wrote: > > > > Indeed. I was just trying to help, over the phone, a Windows user set > > up a new router, in the absence of a manual. I told her "go to > > 192.168.0.1", then "192.168.1.1". Nothing doing. Fin

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 04 May 2010, Celejar wrote: > > Indeed. I was just trying to help, over the phone, a Windows user set > up a new router, in the absence of a manual. I told her "go to > 192.168.0.1", then "192.168.1.1". Nothing doing. Finally, I searched > online for the manual, which gave the address as "r

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 04 May 2010 14:53:25 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/04/2010 10:59 AM, Joe wrote: > > On 04/05/10 16:17, Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] > >> > >> Or just, within /etc/network/interfaces, give yourself the static > >> address 192.168.1.2. > >> > > > > Indeed so, in this case. In the general

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/04/2010 10:59 AM, Joe wrote: On 04/05/10 16:17, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Or just, within /etc/network/interfaces, give yourself the static address 192.168.1.2. Indeed so, in this case. In the general case, it might be quicker to enable DHCP than to find out what network the router re

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Carl Johnson
Zachary Uram writes: > I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web > interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then > 192.168.1.1 is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. > Is there a way I can setup devices such as this without needing to run > DHCP? Al

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Joe
On 04/05/10 16:17, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/04/2010 09:11 AM, Joe wrote: [snip] Is there a way I can setup devices such as this without needing to run DHCP? Not initially. What you do is to set a workstation to accept DHCP, connect it to the router, then use the web interface to disable DHCP

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/04/2010 09:11 AM, Joe wrote: [snip] Is there a way I can setup devices such as this without needing to run DHCP? Not initially. What you do is to set a workstation to accept DHCP, connect it to the router, then use the web interface to disable DHCP and set the fixed IP address you want

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-04 Thread Joe
On 04/05/10 03:11, Zachary Uram wrote: I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then 192.168.1.1 is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. There's no way around this with a new router, and sometimes you will

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 May 2010 22:11:59 -0400, Zachary Uram wrote: > I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web > interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then 192.168.1.1 > is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. Is there a way I can > setup devices such as this

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
On 05/03/2010 09:11 PM, Zachary Uram wrote: I have a static IP setup, Where do you get this IP address from? Usually (always??) the router gets the (sometimes static) IP address from the ISP and then it either gives you a DHCP address or lets you specify your own (192.168.x.y or 10.x.y.z) st

Re: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-03 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 3 May 2010 22:11:59 -0400 Zachary Uram wrote: > I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web > interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then > 192.168.1.1 is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. > Is there a way I can setup devices such as this

RE: adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-03 Thread Mike Viau
> Mon, 3 May 2010 22:11:59 -0400 wrote: > > I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web > interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then > 192.168.1.1 is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. Why might DHCP be unacceptable in your setup? > Is there a