[ale] [OT] make dsl modem visible?

Jim Popovitch jimpop at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 19:46:13 EDT 2009


I've solved this in the past by adding a route on the router for
192.168.0.0/24 to the wan interface.

-Jim P.

On 2009-07-24, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com> wrote:
> On Fri July 24 2009, JK wrote:
>> 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)?
>
> I have the same basic issue/need.. my DSL modem is 192.168.1.254, plugged
> into
> my Cisco WRT160N router, which is 192.168.10 1 . I can get to the routers
> admin screen via web, but I cannot connect to the modems admin screen, via
> 192.168.1.254. Unless I plug the PC directly into the modem, the change my
> IP
> to a DHCP from static IP... PITA...
>
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