[HamWAN PSDR] Trying to set up a new connection

[Dave Stewart]

Nope -- although I have an IP coming from Gold Mountain (apparently), my
internet was coming from my local connection.  If I plug straight into the
model over ethernet from my computer (instead of having the ethernet
connected to my home internet router), I'm still not able to hit the net.

On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:36 PM, Dave Stewart <dstewartgo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think I may have figured it out (but unfortunately by virtue of poking
> around without taking notes).  I used the web config interface to the modem
> and told it to grab an IP off the wlan interface, and it got an IP of  44.24.240.104,
> which looks right.
>
> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:11 PM, Dave Stewart <dstewartgo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello -- I'm trying to set up a connection, using the instructions here:
>>
>> http://hamwan.org/Standards/Network%20Engineering/Client%20N
>> ode%20Configuration.html
>>
>> I'm getting all the way to the point where I try to do a tracert
>> ("Connect" step 3), but nothing is coming through.
>>
>> My monitor shows the following -- any ideas what I should do next?  Am I
>> just not hitting the Gold Mountain node well enough?
>>
>> [admin at K7XST-Gold] > /interface wireless monitor 0
>>
>>                   status: connected-to-ess
>>
>>                  channel: 5900/5/an
>>
>>        wireless-protocol: nv2
>>
>>                  tx-rate: 14.4Mbps-5MHz/2S/SGI
>>
>>                  rx-rate: 1.6Mbps-5MHz/1S
>>
>>                     ssid: HamWAN
>>
>>                    bssid: E4:8D:8C:F1:6D:22
>>
>>               radio-name: Gold-S2/K7WAN
>>
>>          signal-strength: -76dBm
>>
>>      signal-strength-ch0: -78dBm
>>
>>      signal-strength-ch1: -80dBm
>>
>>       tx-signal-strength: -71dBm
>>
>>   tx-signal-strength-ch0: -73dBm
>>
>>   tx-signal-strength-ch1: -75dBm
>>
>>              noise-floor: -107dBm
>>
>>          signal-to-noise: 31dB
>>
>>                   tx-ccq: 54%
>>
>>                   rx-ccq: 6%
>>
>>    authenticated-clients: 1
>>
>>         current-distance: 33
>>
>>                 wds-link: no
>>
>>                   bridge: no
>>
>>         routeros-version: 6.36
>>
>>                  last-ip: 44.24.240.97
>>
>>      notify-external-fdb: no
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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