[ale] linksys wrt54GL router-weird..

Scott Castaline skotchman at gmail.com
Mon Oct 12 15:02:30 EDT 2009


On 10/12/2009 01:53 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> ok, so I was using my wifes laptop, and all of a sudden I couldn't go to
> either my.yahoo.com or google.com. other links worked just fine,
> onlineathens.... most other URLS.. except att.net would try to resolve to
> att.my.yahoo.com and fail.
> booted a Live CD and everything worked. everything worked on my Debian
> desktop, including yahoo&  google..... plug in my OLD linksys wrt160N, and it
> worked fine. plug wrt54gl back in, nada. upgraded to dd-wrt and it now works
> again. at least now I am on dd-wrt. I was going to leave the original
> firmware in the 54gl for 2 weeks ( just installed this puppy!) but not after
> that issue! and yes, I changed the default user/password on the linksys, but
> I keep the wireless open. If I catch you coming up my driveway with a laptop,
> trying to steal my internet, I'll shoot first and ask questions later:-0)
>
Grumpy old man, you're no fun

> did I mention I had 4 inches of rain today, in my rain gauge, when I came home
> ( early) from work??
>



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