[ale] [OT] make dsl modem visible?

[Richard Bronosky]

Beat me to it. Ditto this.

On 7/24/09, JK <jknapka at kneuro.net> wrote:
> Tim Watts wrote:
>> OK, so on JK's reasonable theory that my linksys is stuck on serving
>> 192.168.1.0 to lan clients, I reconfigured the modem as 192.168.3.1. Still
>> no
>> go. Tried pinging it from the router and workstation -- not reachable.
>> Tried
>> adding a static route to that net on the router -- not reachable. It seems
>>
>> that any route I try to add on the router that goes thru the WAN interface
>>
>> gets silently rejected. So I think what Jason mentions is what I'll have
>> to
>> do. I'm going to explore dd-wrt vs openwrt.
>>
>> Thanks folks!
>
> Another issue is that the router might think the LAN has a 16-bit netmask
> and not a 24-bit one, which would prompt it to send traffic to 192.168.3.1
> on the internal (LAN) interface.  Can you change the modem's address to
> something like 10.0.0.2/8?  Or change the subnet on the LAN side of the
> router (in the router configuration)?
>
> -- JK
>
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