[CTS] Re: Setting UP a Wireless Network

  • From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 23:23:32 -0500

allowing only mac (hardware) addresses is a good thing to do anyway,
prevents (but does not totally prohibit) others from getting onto your
private network. It keeps the rookies off and only the most savvy can work
around in most cases.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Kim/Dreamspinner3
> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 11:06 PM
> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [CTS] Re: Setting UP a Wireless Network
>
>
> Yes, I read that in the directions.  I will try that tomorrow.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric C. Vogel" <ECVogel@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 9:43 PM
> Subject: [CTS] Re: Setting UP a Wireless Network
>
>
> > You may have to spoof the MAC address.
> > Thank you,
> > Eric Vogel
> > http://shelluser.mvps.org
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kim/Dreamspinner3" <dreamspinner3@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 10:29 PM
> > Subject: [CTS] Re: Setting UP a Wireless Network
> >
> >
> > > Both the router and the PC card use 802.11b protocol.  The router/main
> PC
> > > are on the 1st floor of my house & the secondary PC with the wireless
> card
> > > is upstairs.  I use Road Runner cable to connect to the internet &
> > > according
> > > to their website, each time I connect I get a dynamic IP address.
> > >
> > > The router can act as a DHCP server & the card in the PC upstairs is
> also
> > > set up the same way.  Both are set to use the same channel, 11.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Vernon Balbert" <vbalbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 8:45 PM
> > > Subject: [CTS] Re: Setting UP a Wireless Network
> > >
> > >
> > >> Based on earlier messages regarding this, my first reaction
> is: are the
> > >> two cards using the same wireless protocol; i.e. 802.11a or b or g?
> > >
> >
> >
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