Re: Mobile broadband and CCTV

["domdevitto" <dom@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ignore the 'class' stuff, nobody uses that anymore - everyone routes
and allocates using CIDR notation, e.g. 1.2.3.0/24 .

Dom

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Nigel,
>
> I am being assigned a "Class B" public IP - 188.x.x.x
> (according to this link:
> http://www.ccnaprep.com/public_ip_address_range.htm)
>
> IP addresses are quoted twice on the Vigor setup screen (I can't
remember
> how they're described) but they are both the same. I'll go back later
& get
> some screen prints so I can refresh my memory!
>
> With the APN, I saw some forum posts that suggested
"3internet" should be
> used for data, while "three.co.uk" was for phones. I'm using
3internet.
>
> Ping response times are between 190 and 351ms - don't know if that's
good
> or bad but pinging the dyndns name resolves to the "correct"
IP.
>
> Many thanks,
> Tim.
>
>
> On 5 May 2012 13:28, Nigel Giddings <nigel@...> wrote:
>
> > Tim,
> >
> > From memory there are 2 APN settings that '3' have, one provides
an
> > external IP and the other provides an internal (to three) IP
address.
> >
> > Is the IP address that is allocated to you by three, the one you
see with
> > DYNDNS a public IP?
> >
> > Nigel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > Tim Hawes
> > Sent: 05 May 2012 09:17
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Mobile broadband and CCTV
> >
> > Hi Pete,
> >
> > Can I pick your brains a bit more please?
> >
> > I've now got all the bits I was intending to use - Vigor 2820n
router,
> > Huawei E200 USB dongle (to plug into router) and a mobile BB sim
from 3.
> > As I was expecting the 3G coverage at the property isn't great
although I
> > do get a connection and can surf / pick up emails etc.
> >
> > The updater on the Vigor router correctly updates dyndns with my
the
> > dongle's current IP so I know that works.
> > Pinging <mydomain>.dyndns.org works and reports the correct
IP address.
> >
> > However, when I try to connect to the house from a remote
location,
> > internet explorer (need activeX) returns a "cannot display
the webpage"
> > message.
> >
> > 3 say their network doesn't support this type of remote access
but I spent
> > 10mins educating the service rep on how dyndns works so I'm not
entirely
> > sure that's "fact".
> >
> > Did you have any trouble like this?
> > I was starting to suspect the dongle/router combination (vs your
3g
> > router) but the ping is successful.
> >
> > Any help appreciated,
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tim.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>




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