[missing-sync-palmos-talk] Re: can't get network sync to work :-/

[Timothy Luoma]

On Aug 26, 2005, at 12:21 AM, Scott Gruby wrote:

> Missing Sync's Internet Sharing assigns an IP address of  
> 192.168.206.206 to the handheld as most home networks default to  
> 192.168.x.x. This is probably part of your issue.

Ah.  Well, that's generally true *except* with Airport, which  
defaults to 10.x.x.x

> Second, you need to specify Local HotSync and not LANSync as you  
> should just pretend that when Missing Sync is in sharing mode, it  
> is just a network connection.

Changing that worked once... then the stupid Primary PC Name got  
changed from the IP back to the hostname .... gawd I would love to  
find a way around that bug besides having to switch it back every time.

> In the future, it is possible that we'd allow you to change the  
> subnet that is assigned to the handheld, but at this point it is  
> not user configurable.

Given that Apple's Airport uses 10.x.x.x, that seems to be a good idea.

TjL