"eAndy" wrote:

> I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
> wireless network.
>
> Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
> a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
> other.
>
> I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
> to suggest that).
>
> The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
> The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
>
> Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
> networks.
>
> I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
>
> Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
> MSN Live Messenger work).
>
> Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
> a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
>
> I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
> does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
> traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
> expected.
>
> To date I have found that if I:
>
> 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
> ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
> the DNS settings.
> 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
> 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
> 4. Connect to the wireless network
>
> (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
> not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
> workaround acheives that.
>
> I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
>
> Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
> re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
> addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
>
> Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
> solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
>
> Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
> material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
> read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
> be invaluable.
>
> Thanks in advance.

  "eAndy" wrote:

  > I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
  > wireless network.
  >
  > Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
  > a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
  > other.
  >
  > I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
  > to suggest that).
  >
  > The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
  > The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
  >
  > Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
  > networks.
  >
  > I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
  >
  > Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
  > MSN Live Messenger work).
  >
  > Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
  > a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
  >
  > I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
  > does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
  > traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
  > expected.
  >
  > To date I have found that if I:
  >
  > 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
  > ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
  > the DNS settings.
  > 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
  > 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
  > 4. Connect to the wireless network
  >
  > (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
  > not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
  > workaround acheives that.
  >
  > I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
  >
  > Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
  > re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
  > addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
  >
  > Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
  > solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
  >
  > Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
  > material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
  > read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
  > be invaluable.
  >
  > Thanks in advance.

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Where is the result of ipconfig /all? Have you setup two default gateway?
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   "eAndy" <eA***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:92B766D8-6486-4988-AE08-69457326FC8A@microsoft.com...
>   here's the route information (requested in earlier posting)
>
>   Additional question: is it possible that the Deterministic Network Enhancer
>   is doing something it "thinks" is helpful?
>
>   Thanks
>
>   ===========================================================================
>   Interface List
>   0x1 ........................... MS TCP Loopback interface
>   0x2 ........................... Integrated Controller - Packet Scheduler
>   Miniport
>   0x3 ........................... Wireless Network Connection - Packet
>   Scheduler Miniport
>   ===========================================================================
>   ===========================================================================
>   Active Routes:
>   Network Destination        Netmask          Gateway       Interface  Metric
>             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0       10.82.16.1    10.82.19.157       20
>             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0    192.168.1.199   192.168.1.212       25
>          10.82.16.0    255.255.248.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>        10.82.19.157  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       20
>      10.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>           127.0.0.0        255.0.0.0        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       1
>         192.168.1.0    255.255.255.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>       192.168.1.212  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       25
>       192.168.1.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       1
>     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       1
>   Default Gateway:        10.82.16.1
>   ===========================================================================
>   Persistent Routes:
>     None
>
>
>
>   "eAndy" wrote:
>
>   > I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
>   > wireless network.
>   >
>   > Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
>   > a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
>   > other.
>   >
>   > I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
>   > to suggest that).
>   >
>   > The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
>   > The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
>   >
>   > Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
>   > networks.
>   >
>   > I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
>   >
>   > Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
>   > MSN Live Messenger work).
>   >
>   > Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
>   > a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
>   >
>   > I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
>   > does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
>   > traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
>   > expected.
>   >
>   > To date I have found that if I:
>   >
>   > 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
>   > ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
>   > the DNS settings.
>   > 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
>   > 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
>   > 4. Connect to the wireless network
>   >
>   > (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
>   > not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
>   > workaround acheives that.
>   >
>   > I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
>   >
>   > Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
>   > re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
>   > addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
>   >
>   > Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
>   > solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
>   >
>   > Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
>   > material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
>   > read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
>   > be invaluable.
>   >
>   > Thanks in advance

  "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

  > Where is the result of ipconfig /all? Have you setup two default gateway?
  >
  > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
  > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
  > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
  >   "eAndy" <eA***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:92B766D8-6486-4988-AE08-69457326FC8A@microsoft.com...
  >   here's the route information (requested in earlier posting)
  >
  >   Additional question: is it possible that the Deterministic Network Enhancer
  >   is doing something it "thinks" is helpful?
  >
  >   Thanks
  >
  >   ===========================================================================
  >   Interface List
  >   0x1 ........................... MS TCP Loopback interface
  >   0x2 ........................... Integrated Controller - Packet Scheduler
  >   Miniport
  >   0x3 ........................... Wireless Network Connection - Packet
  >   Scheduler Miniport
  >   ===========================================================================
  >   ===========================================================================
  >   Active Routes:
  >   Network Destination        Netmask          Gateway       Interface  Metric
  >             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0       10.82.16.1    10.82.19.157       20
  >             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0    192.168.1.199   192.168.1.212       25
  >          10.82.16.0    255.255.248.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
  >        10.82.19.157  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       20
  >      10.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
  >           127.0.0.0        255.0.0.0        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       1
  >         192.168.1.0    255.255.255.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
  >       192.168.1.212  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       25
  >       192.168.1.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
  >           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
  >           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
  >     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       1
  >     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       1
  >   Default Gateway:        10.82.16.1
  >   ===========================================================================
  >   Persistent Routes:
  >     None
  >
  >
  >
  >   "eAndy" wrote:
  >
  >   > I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
  >   > wireless network.
  >   >
  >   > Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
  >   > a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
  >   > other.
  >   >
  >   > I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
  >   > to suggest that).
  >   >
  >   > The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
  >   > The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
  >   >
  >   > Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
  >   > networks.
  >   >
  >   > I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
  >   >
  >   > Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
  >   > MSN Live Messenger work).
  >   >
  >   > Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
  >   > a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
  >   >
  >   > I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
  >   > does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
  >   > traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
  >   > expected.
  >   >
  >   > To date I have found that if I:
  >   >
  >   > 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
  >   > ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
  >   > the DNS settings.
  >   > 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
  >   > 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
  >   > 4. Connect to the wireless network
  >   >
  >   > (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
  >   > not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
  >   > workaround acheives that.
  >   >
  >   > I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
  >   >
  >   > Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
  >   > re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
  >   > addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
  >   >
  >   > Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
  >   > solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
  >   >
  >   > Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
  >   > material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
  >   > read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
  >   > be invaluable.
  >   >
  >   > Thanks in advance

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Multihomed computer with two default gateway may cause the routing issue. This search result may help,
>
> Routing Don't add default gateway across disjoint networks Is it possible both sites of the VPN using the same IP range Issues of a multihomed computer with two ...
>       www.chicagotech.net/routing.htm 
>
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   "eAndy" <eA***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A0AB28F2-FE63-4DF4-A216-54CB96C8B476@microsoft.com...
>   Sorry, I didn't see the request for 'ipconfig /all' everything is below.
>
>   =====================================
>
>   ipconfig /all
>   ==========
>
>   Windows IP Configuration
>
>   Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : {name removed}
>   Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
>   Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>   IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>   WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>   DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : {name removed}
>   Ethernet adapter Wired Network Connection:
>
>   Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : {name removed}
>   Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Integrated Controller
>   Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : {removed}
>   Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>   Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>   IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.82.19.157
>   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.248.0
>   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 10.82.16.1
>   DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.82.16.82
>   DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.82.16.82
>   10.82.12.129
>   Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 10.82.16.101
>   Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, November 06, 2006
>   1:48:14 PM
>   Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, November 06, 2006
>   2:18:14 PM
>
>   Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>
>   Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>   Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Wireless Network Connection
>   Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : {removed}
>   Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>   Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>   IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.212
>   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.199
>   DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.199
>   DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 122.146.72.181 (changed slightly)
>   122.38.167.32 (changed slightly)
>   Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, November 06, 2006
>   10:47:29 AM
>   Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Tuesday, November 07, 2006
>   10:47:29 AM
>
>   =====================================
>
>   Route Print
>   =======
>   Interface List
>   0x1 ........................... MS TCP Loopback interface
>   0x2 ........................... Integrated Controller - Packet Scheduler
>   Miniport
>   0x3 ........................... Wireless Network Connection - Packet
>   Scheduler Miniport
>   ===========================================================================
>   ===========================================================================
>   Active Routes:
>   Network Destination Netmask Gateway Interface Metric
>   0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.82.16.1 10.82.19.157 20
>   0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.199 192.168.1.212 25
>   10.82.16.0 255.255.248.0 10.82.19.157 10.82.19.157 20
>   10.82.19.157 255.255.255.255 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 20
>   10.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 10.82.19.157 10.82.19.157 20
>   127.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 1
>   192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.212 192.168.1.212 25
>   192.168.1.212 255.255.255.255 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 25
>   192.168.1.255 255.255.255.255 192.168.1.212 192.168.1.212 25
>   224.0.0.0 240.0.0.0 10.82.19.157 10.82.19.157 20
>   224.0.0.0 240.0.0.0 192.168.1.212 192.168.1.212 25
>   255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 10.82.19.157 10.82.19.157 1
>   255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 192.168.1.212 192.168.1.212 1
>   Default Gateway: 10.82.16.1
>   ===========================================================================
>   Persistent Routes:
>   None
>
>
>   "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:
>
>   > Where is the result of ipconfig /all? Have you setup two default gateway?
>   >
>   > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>   > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>   > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   >   "eAndy" <eA***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:92B766D8-6486-4988-AE08-69457326FC8A@microsoft.com...
>   >   here's the route information (requested in earlier posting)
>   >
>   >   Additional question: is it possible that the Deterministic Network Enhancer
>   >   is doing something it "thinks" is helpful?
>   >
>   >   Thanks
>   >
>   >   ===========================================================================
>   >   Interface List
>   >   0x1 ........................... MS TCP Loopback interface
>   >   0x2 ........................... Integrated Controller - Packet Scheduler
>   >   Miniport
>   >   0x3 ........................... Wireless Network Connection - Packet
>   >   Scheduler Miniport
>   >   ===========================================================================
>   >   ===========================================================================
>   >   Active Routes:
>   >   Network Destination        Netmask          Gateway       Interface  Metric
>   >             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0       10.82.16.1    10.82.19.157       20
>   >             0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0    192.168.1.199   192.168.1.212       25
>   >          10.82.16.0    255.255.248.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>   >        10.82.19.157  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       20
>   >      10.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>   >           127.0.0.0        255.0.0.0        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       1
>   >         192.168.1.0    255.255.255.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>   >       192.168.1.212  255.255.255.255        127.0.0.1       127.0.0.1       25
>   >       192.168.1.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>   >           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       20
>   >           224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       25
>   >     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255     10.82.19.157    10.82.19.157       1
>   >     255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255    192.168.1.212   192.168.1.212       1
>   >   Default Gateway:        10.82.16.1
>   >   ===========================================================================
>   >   Persistent Routes:
>   >     None
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >   "eAndy" wrote:
>   >
>   >   > I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
>   >   > wireless network.
>   >   >
>   >   > Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
>   >   > a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
>   >   > other.
>   >   >
>   >   > I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
>   >   > to suggest that).
>   >   >
>   >   > The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
>   >   > The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
>   >   >
>   >   > Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
>   >   > networks.
>   >   >
>   >   > I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
>   >   >
>   >   > Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
>   >   > MSN Live Messenger work).
>   >   >
>   >   > Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
>   >   > a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
>   >   >
>   >   > I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
>   >   > does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
>   >   > traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
>   >   > expected.
>   >   >
>   >   > To date I have found that if I:
>   >   >
>   >   > 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
>   >   > ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
>   >   > the DNS settings.
>   >   > 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
>   >   > 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
>   >   > 4. Connect to the wireless network
>   >   >
>   >   > (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
>   >   > not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
>   >   > workaround acheives that.
>   >   >
>   >   > I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
>   >   >
>   >   > Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
>   >   > re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
>   >   > addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
>   >   >
>   >   > Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
>   >   > solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
>   >   >
>   >   > Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
>   >   > material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
>   >   > read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
>   >   > be invaluable.
>   >   >
>   >   > Thanks in advance

"eAndy" wrote:

> I have 2 networks available to me. One is a wired network and the other is a
> wireless network.
>
> Each offers connectivity to a different set of services. The set of services
> a single network provides (here in this case) is mutually exclusive of the
> other.
>
> I cannot move services from one network to another (in case you were going
> to suggest that).
>
> The wired lan 10.x.x.x offers connectivity to network shares and printers.
> The wireless lan 192.x.x.x offers connectivity to the Internet.
>
> Each network has its own DNS settings which are different between the
> networks.
>
> I can connect to my shared folders and printers with no issue.
>
> Problem. When I try to use a web browser the pages do not render. (nor does
> MSN Live Messenger work).
>
> Theory: I believe this is b/c the route table's 0.0.0.0 pointing to 10.x has
> a metric that favors the internal network for all traffic b/c its cheaper.
>
> I have tried changing the metric for the 10.x.x.x wired network and this
> does not solve the problem. I thought if I made the 10.x more expensive
> traffic would first get routed to the internet but this does not work as
> expected.
>
> To date I have found that if I:
>
> 1. setup the wireless network's "alternate configuration" and hard code the
> ip address (while it is a dhcp address it has not changed in 2 months) and
> the DNS settings.
> 2. always connect to the wired network first with the wireless disabled.
> 3. perform a "DELETE ROUTE 0.0.0.0"
> 4. Connect to the wireless network
>
> (I tried deleting the 0.0.0.0 entry for the 10.x.x.x network with but could
> not figure out how to only delete it for the 10.x.x.x not both, so the above
> workaround acheives that.
>
> I can connect to both the shared folders, printers and internet resources.
>
> Secondary problem: this only last for a while. It appears that something is
> re-adding the 0.0.0.0 for the 10.x.x.x network and the the internet based
> addresses no longer work (web pages and IM). <grrrrrrr/>
>
> Anyone knowledgable in this area that could provide a long term workable
> solution would be highly valued and greatly appreciated.
>
> Further if you could explain why it works with any relevant reference
> material where I could read more (might be free web pages or $ books, I'll
> read anything) so I could understand the theory and operation behind it would
> be invaluable.
>
> Thanks in advance.