networking problem SOLVED

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Gerhard Magnus wrote:
> 
> On the netbook, I reset the Gateway from 192.168.1.2 (the IP address of
> the D-link router) to 192.168.1.1 (the IP address of the Linksys
> router.) It seemed counterintuitive at first and is still a bit
> confusing to me. Is the D-link functioning more as a switch or hub? Is
> it true that the "gateway" to a network doesn't have to be the first
> equipment in the line of a connection?
> 
While not technically correct, you can think of the D-link as a hub
or switch with wireless and wired connections. This also why the
Linksys router will also work as a dhcp server for machines
connected to the D-link router.

Mikkel
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