On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:18:41 -0500, psteege
<psteege.3bz9vh@no.email.invalid> wrote:
>
>I bought a Alltel wireless card for my home system since I live in a
>rural area without cable. My home network has 5 PC's and a Satellite
>receiver with a 4 port D-Link wireless router.
>When I connected the Alltel wireless USB card and setup ICS (Internet
>Connection Sharing), it automatically assigned 192.168.0.1 to my PC's
>other NIC. That conflicted with my wireless router so I changed the
>router IP to 192.168.0.2.
>All the PC's that connect by cable to my router ports can now see the
>internet with no problems.
>I have three wireless connections that are too far away to run copper
>and when they connect via DHCP the router gives them 192.168.0.2 for
>their default gateway. That makes them unable to see the ICS and the
>internet.
>I was able to manually add another route for the wireless PC's but the
>satellite box is DHCP only and I cannot change what it receives from the
>router. Every time it connects it gets a 192.168.0.2 gateway address
>and cannot see the internet and so I cannot download movies or connect
>for PPV events.
There are two DHCP servers on the network: the ICS host, and the
router. Disable the router's built-in DHCP server.
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