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That took care of the downloading problem! I need to do some research to settle it for myself, but
it's nice to see something different happen for once.

Thank you!

Thanks, I'll give that a shot. I haven't been in a hurry anyway...thanks for the help!

Private message sent. After you pointed out the ip address conflict I started looking at the existing router (netgear) and after some fiddling I managed to get them to report the same with ifconfig Basically I forced a static address for the Asus mac address, anytime it sees that mac address it forc...

Here's the output, I dropped the last four of the address What are we looking for? root@OpenWrt:~# ifconfig br-lan Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr F4:6D:04:7E:xx:xx inet addr:192.168.0.11 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:26 errors:0 droppe...

I re-flashed the router, and opened a telnet session just to change the password. Logged in at 192.168.1.1 (SSH) Network cable directly to Asus WAN port, and just for giggles I issued a network restart command. Then did the following (typed commands in bold) root@OpenWrt:~# opkg update Downloading h...

Ok, here's the latest...last night I reflashed the firmware (thanks for the failsafe mode tip, I'll try it next time). Set my ip address to 192.168.0.9 (static mode) and was able to log in (sorprisingly) as root. Tried wireless connection, was able to ping, but same as before... not able to retrieve...

A strange thing happens when I use that address (192.168.0.10) - Logged in as root - vi /etc/config/network - set ipaddr to 192.168.0.10 - write and close - /etc/init.d/network restart - (no updates on screen, I'm using Putty by the way) - unplug ethernet cable to router (to re-establish the ip addr...

Thanks for your help, by the way..

Locally it's the same as the Asus, 192.168.xx.xx. That's been a matter of confusion on my part...suggestions? I tried using the 'Part 4' information and as soon as I restarted the network I lost connection and was unable to determine what ip address to use since I am using the LAN1 connection....ins...

Nope, no luck, I even tried connecting ethernet directly to my incoming internet connection (via the WAN connector). Followed the (page 5) instructions to the letter (with exception of creating my own server). It still waits, then faults out with a no commection. The only thing I noticed was the dif...