[maemo-users] Wifi name

[From: James Knott]

Jeffrey Barish wrote:
> John Holmblad wrote:
>
>   
>> who is the manufacturer of your router? Is
>> it running the DHCP  service for your network?
>>     
>
> Actiontec.  It is also my DSL modem.  Qwest claims that it has custom
> modifications to enable it to work on their network.  Yes, it is running
> DHCP.  There are 6 devices connected to the router, 4 by wire, 2 by Wifi. 
> All have a name associated except the Nokia.
>
>
> James Knott wrote:
>
>   
>> It should be picking up the name from the router.  You did set it there, 
>> didn't you?
>>     
>
> I don't understand.  The router is getting the name of each device that
> connects to it from itself?  I didn't set the 5 names that it is accurately
> reporting.
>
> I am using WPA.  As far as I can tell, the Actiontec router does not support
> WPA2.
>   
Sorry, I had misread.  I thought your N00 wasn't seeing the router name.


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