WiFi LAN access, but not WAN access.

[Mike Morraye]

I had the same problem once.
I guess I corrected it by adding the correct DNS servers (from my isp)

I hope it works


2008/2/18, Da Rock <rock_on_the_web at hotmail.com>:
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> > To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> > From: m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com
> > Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 04:48:05 +0000
> > Subject: WiFi LAN access, but not WAN access.
> >
> > On FC8 with my dual boot laptop, in the process of testing
> > wpa_supplicant with my Actiontec router, I had a situation
> > in which I could ping within my LAN, but but not the WAN.
> > Other boxes on my LAN, had no problem contacting the WAN.
> > So I shut of the encryption, and made unencrypted WiFi
> > contact.  Still, I could contact the LAN but not the WAN.
> > Then I made a wired Ethernet connection from the test
> > laptop.  In that case, everything worked for WAN and LAN.
> > Then I went back to wireless.  It all worked, with and
> > without encryption.
> >
> > So I am living happily ever after, but I fear I may be in
> > a fool's paradise.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike.
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> What is your dhcp settings for the wifi? Same as lan? Also check route
> settings- is the gateway correct for wifi? I had to set my dhclient to
> supersede gateway so that I had wan access on both lan and wlan.
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> Hope that helps- maybe. Any further info (inc. vague topology) and or
> config might help to work out your sit.
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