Re: Hacking a wireless router?

On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:09:18 +1300, Jasen Betts <jasen-b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wroth:

>On 2005-10-23, jmeyer@xxxxxxxxxxx <jmeyer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Pinged 192.168.2.1 (the default) and it just timed out. 8-(
>>
>> Question... When I "ping" from a command line prompt, does the ping
>> always go out over the ethernet port? What if I have a dial-up session open at
>> the same time?
>
>the ping goes out whichever interface is configured for that IP address.
>so your ethernet card is configured as 192.168.2.2 (etc...) it'll go that way.
>
>stick your head roud the back of the computer ans watch the activity light
>on your ethernet port.
>
>Bye.
> Jasen

The activity light blinks about fifteen times at a once per second rate
with very short blinks, but only immediately after the router is reset. After
that, the activity light stops and doesn't resume even for the "ping" command.

Looks like the router is trying to communicate but my computer isn't
cooperating.

Jim


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