[PLUG] Routing Query

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Langis <richard.langis at sun.com> writes:

Richard> Hello everybody.  I've got a minor routing issue that I just
Richard> can't quite seem to figure out.  Here's my pathetic attempt
Richard> at ascii art to illustrate the relevant machines on the
Richard> network: [...]

Richard> Since the wireless AP is on eth1 on the fileserver, I put the
Richard> wireless network on the 192.168.2.0 network, whereas the
Richard> wired network is 192.168.1.0.  The default route is pointed
Richard> at the firewall.  The laptop can login to the fileserver, and
Richard> ping the 1.252 interface from itself (not only while logged
Richard> in remotely).  It cannot, however, ping any other host on the
Richard> 1.x network.

What happens when you make the laptop's default gateway be:

  192.168.2.252 (or whatever the "fileserver" interface to the AP is).

??


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