Help with content of /etc/network/interfaces file, **progress**

[Nils Kassube]

Jay Ridgley wrote:
> Sorry I thought I was keeping the thread, I guess I don't know how to
>  do that. I use the digest mode. If I reply to the message then I
>  can't get the post I want.

Well, that explains it then. With digest mode you can't keep the 
threading. But that's not a real problem, only a minor inconvenience. :)

> To answer your question: the AP is a Belkin Wireless G Range
>  Extender/Access Point (Part # F5D7130) configured as an Access
>  Point.

The manual I could find doesn't explain what it really does, but from 
the picture of the network configuration I would assume it is working in 
bridge mode (which is what you need).

> I will try installing wireshark on both machines.

How about the progress with wireshark? Could you see DHCP packets 
between your laptop on the server?


Nils