From: Ronald P. <pij...@ds...> - 2004-03-23 19:42:46
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Ronald Pijnacker wrote: >>Ok, yeah, this one is easy. IEEE 802.11 specs require that wireless >>cards only transmit packets with a source MAC that is their own. You can >>ping your own machine because it's clever enough to deal with the packet >>internally, but you can't ping the router because the packet never >>leaves the card. > > > Hmm... that explains the problem. I'll try with a cable... I do see the > light on the wireless card blinking, though... Just to let you know that indeed it works when using a cable. Thanks for saving me days of useless debugging effort. Ronald. |