Thanks, I'll probably leave the 'verizon' PPPoE connection with the Username and PW in place though, so that a connection directly to the modem is easily done in case of router problems. My 'users',...

I don't pretend to understand and wish I understood better. But perhaps more clarity would help.

My Linksys router is connected by ethernet to my Verizon modem. I guess to operate as a router,...

The problem is apparently resolved. The key was to set up the router as a 'bridge'
I was using 'Automatic Configuration DHCP' but what I wanted was PPPoE. Once I changed those settings for my...

Yes I have Zone Alarm running but have tested this with it and Windows firewall both disabled

The nslookup session I showed was from the desktop machine which is wired to teh router.

Yes I have been using the router setting page extensively under guidance of the Linksys support techs and...

>But before you do that try pinging to this address "64.233.187.99" and see if you can find >that addess. That the google IP address.

ping 64.233.187.99 got no packets returned when connected to...

Nearly 24 hours and 4 or 5 Linksys Support Techs later I still have no answer.

Here is the puzzle:

Linksys WRT54G2 Wireless router connected to a Westell dual connect modem, provider, Verizon...

This seems a very inviting site. I call myself map-lecturer because I like the 'ring' of it. And I do draw maps when I lecture.

I will admit I am a reluctant recruit. It seems that I am the de...