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echo: rberrypi
to: AHEM A RIVET`S SHOT
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2018-01-22 18:26:00
subject: Re: Wifi and wired not ta

On 22/01/18 12:52, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jan 2018 11:43:40 +0000 (GMT)
> "Dave Liquorice"  wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 21 Jan 2018 09:05:53 +0000, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>
>>>>> I'm thinking this is some kind of problem between the wired and
>>>>> wireless networks - are they routed or bridged together ?
>>
>> A different description of the WiFi being a "guest" subnet with
>> access only to other WiFi clients and the 'net.
>
>  That is only possible with them routed, but you can have a routed
> WiFi with full access to local resources as well, I ran mine that way for a
> while.
>
Well of course you can

That is normally the default.

But the only explanation of all te facts as we drag them out of the
troll is that he has a firewall set up and a split network, so pings get
through but e.g. ssh does not.

Since no router defaults to that, I smell troll.


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