Subj : Re: Getting along without a keyboard To : bp@www.zefox.net From : Chris Green Date : Mon Sep 16 2024 07:16:30 bp@www.zefox.net wrote: > Chris Green wrote: > >> [snip] > > > The first thing I would be doing is to look at the routers's Web GUI > > to check what it thinks is going on and what is connected to where. > > > > > The DHCP range is limited to 192.168.1.nnn, with no distinction between > wired and wireless connections. There's clearly bridging from wirless to > wired devices such as the printer, which works and can be pinged. > > Maybe there's a firewall between wireless clients. I've certainly not needed > such connections much. I'll poke around on the Web to see if there are any > references to Guest Mode online. The internal help pages are close to useless, > and the configuration menus are worse. > Router software does sometimes have bugs. I have a TP-link router that has a symptom a bit like yours, I can't remember the exact details (it's relegated to being an access point now) but I do remember that it was something about the firewall treating WiFi connections differently from wired ones. Can you temporarily connect the Pi2 using a wired connection and see if it then works as expected? -- Chris Green ยท --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .