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Old 07-04-2008, 02:48 AM
Jack \(MVP-Networking\).
 
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Re: IP Conflict with Alltel wireless card and router
Hi
It does not make sense. Form Routing and ICS perspective there should not be
a difference between wire or wireless computers connected to the same
Router.
If the wire works the wireless should work too.
You probably connoting something incorrectly.
Jack (MVP-Networking).

"psteege" <psteege.3bz9vh@no.email.invalid> wrote in message
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>
> 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.
>
>


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