[BC] IP address blocking

Glen Kippel glen.kippel at gmail.com
Fri May 16 23:26:38 CDT 2008


On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Craig Healy <craig.healy at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> > Well, 1.1 was the IP that Linksys gave me, and that doesn't connect.
>
> One other thing to check is to be sure there isn't another router on the
> network.  At one of my clients someone used a router as a hub in an office.
> They didn't tell me, nor did they change the LAN address to a
> non-conflicting one.  Completely screwed up the whole network, but not
> immediately.  It was a few days later before it reared it's ugly head, for
> some reason.  It prevented me from logging into the expected router and
> also
> messed up DHCP assignments as well as blocking internet access for
> everyone.
>
> Craig Healy
> Providence, RI
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Hmmm...now that's a thought.  At the station we run from the cable modem to
> a router, using only one output that goes to a rather massive switch.  There
> are other switches throughout the facility.  Internet and e-mail are working
> fine.
>

Anyway, my son put in a router here at home so he wouldn't have to use my
computer.  I didn't think it needed to be reset, but I did it anyway.
192.168.1.1 does not connect, 192.168.0.1 does.  But I still need a
password.



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