Re: Linksys BEFSR41 setup problems
From: R.Kenny (rlkenny@home.com)Date: 12/20/01
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From: rlkenny@home.com (R.Kenny) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 00:33:39 GMT
On 13 Dec 2001 09:38:10 -0800, matmuleme@rocketmail.com (M Muleme)
wrote:
>I just installed my router to be a DHCP server and it works, but I
>have trouble visiting certain websites (eg. www.futureshop.ca,
>www.firewallguide.com).
>Internet Explorer finds them, but gets stuck 'waiting for a reply'.
>
>Internet access (DSL) is ok without the router. How can I tell what
>ports to open? How do I configure the router to allow these sites
>through.
>
>M.
You might want to check the MTU settings. If you're using PPOE-based
DSL, it's recommended to set the MTU at 1492 instead of the default of
1500. Or that's what we had to do for our DSL connection to solve the
problem of Internet Explorer "getting stuck" when trying to access
some websites.
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