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As a final follow-up since it appears as though I have fixed my problem, I will mention my solution. As my last effort, I reverted the firmware from 4.03 back to the factory version of 4.00. Apparently, the security "improvements" that were incorporated into the update also prevent a pc from wirelessly accessing the internet when the lan is connected
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Thanks for the comments dbudny. It seems as though I am on the opposite side of the fence since I have had increasingly bad luck over 2 years with various Linksys products and now refuse to use any of their products.
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Thanks for checking mirrorshades. As far as pinging, that gets difficult because of the other firewalls in the line between the internet/LAN are configured to drop ping results. However, if I use 'tracert techsoup.org', it does show that DNS is translating into the respective IP address. This is true if I am connected w/ a Cat5 or just wireless
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Thanks Mirrorshades. I look forward to any info you can supply regarding segregating the networks. I have scoured all the settings in the router but I'm sure I could be overlooking some ambiguously named setting. Indeed, I have utilized ipconfig /all and with the exception of the IP address, everything is the same between the NIC and Wireless NIC
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I have a DLink DI-524 wireless router that I am trying to use as an access point between my existing LAN/Internet and the wireless clients. I want to keep them on the same IP segment. I have upgraded the firmware to 4.03 on the DLink. As background of what I have tried, I have successfully configured a secure wireless network and was able to wirelessly
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My thanks to both "DonC" and "khayulay" who replied. You have essentially confirmed my fears regarding not having a domain yet. I have already looked into SBS 2003 and had decided that the benefits of the individual packages outweighed the increased cost. Thanks again. Z