[IMC-Tech] Re: internet in the basement

[Jay Schubert]

Thank you Dan!

- Jay

On 4/17/06, Wendy Edwards <wedwards at uiuc.edu> wrote:
>
> Oh OK, great.  Thanks for fixing it.
>
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 04:58:36PM -0500, dan blah wrote:
> > thats what i am talking about... i just did what i did down there
> > about 5 mins ago.  before i started none of the 3 machines in the BTP
> > area could ping anything or open the library page... now they can,
> > after doing what i said i did.
> >
> > On 4/17/06, Wendy Edwards <wedwards at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> > > Oh, that was a long time ago, and I fixed it.  I think the current
> > > problem is no access for the BTP machines.
> > >
> > > Wendy
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 04:53:17PM -0500, dan blah wrote:
> > > > all is working now (can ping google.com on all)... whomever did some
> > > > cable swapping incorrectly plugged in the cables.  w/o having my
> > > > laptop on me i am not able to test the wireless, but it should be
> > > > working just fine also.  thre is a single red cable that is running
> > > > from the uplink port on the linksys router in the first room which
> > > > needed to be plugged into the wan port on the router in the b2b
> room.
> > > >  i honestly dont remember how it was wired when i first got in
> > > > there... i basically pulled everything out and traced all the cables
> > > > and then plugged everything in how i knew it would work.  if its
> found
> > > > that something isnt working right let me know, i should be able to
> fix
> > > > it... but as far as i can tell all is well.
> > > >
> > > > On 4/17/06, Wendy Edwards <wedwards at uiuc.edu> wrote:
> > > > > I wasn't involved in dismantling it, though I noticed that it had
> > > > > been removed.  I'm not even sure whether the Linksys router works.
> > > > > A few months ago, the basement connection got messed up because
> > > > > someone had unplugged cables from the switch and then put them
> back
> > > > > in without seeming to realize that it mattered which one was
> > > > > connected to the "uplink" slot.  At that time, it wasn't clear
> > > > > whether the Linksys router worked.
> > > > >
> > > > > Wendy
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 03:57:30PM -0500, Jay Schubert wrote:
> > > > > > Tech,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I went to the IMC on lunch and saw that the old SBC modem is
> gone, however
> > > > > > the linksys router was still there in the btp anteroom with the
> WAN cable
> > > > > > and power disconnected.  Was anybody on the tech list involved
> in
> > > > > > dismantling the SBC setup?  I'm hoping to get some help getting
> btp back
> > > > > > online ASAP.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Here's where things stand right now:
> > > > > > It appears that the wifi router in the family room is working
> just fine, but
> > > > > > the WAN feed comes in on a gray cable from the vent on the wall
> into
> > > > > > Melanie's studio (between the family room and btp
> anteroom).  There are a
> > > > > > couple open ports on that wireless router, but I can't connect
> it to the btp
> > > > > > router without running cable down the hallway at this point, as
> the art
> > > > > > studio is locked (and is a private space).  Does anyone know
> what's going on
> > > > > > with the cables inside that art studio (there are two blue
> ethernet cables
> > > > > > plugged into LAN ports on the btp router, which go through the
> wall to the
> > > > > > art studio and indicate a link when the router is turned on)?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Jay
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 4/17/06, Jay Schubert <jay.schubert at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Tech Group,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I haven't had a chance to swing by in the last couple of days,
> but I'm
> > > > > > > being told by other BTPers that there's no internet service in
> the
> > > > > > > basement.  They've rebooted the workstations down there (which
> are set to
> > > > > > > autodetect internet settings) but apparently still aren't
> connecting.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Does anyone have a thought about why?  Have we completely
> migrated to
> > > > > > > insight?  Are there some changes still required in the
> basement or new
> > > > > > > settings?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Jay
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Jay
> > > > >
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> > > > --
> > > > Daniel
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Daniel
> >
>



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Jay
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