problems sharing internet connection with ipod touch

okay bought ipod touch , except fact cannot life of me work on wifi. have cable modem plugged powermac via ethernet. have airport on powermac turned on internet sharing via airport. works fine other macs connect to.

ipod touch recognizes connection , shows full bars, yet load 1 page on safari if i'm lucky. after gives me blank page unable connect server error. itunes store not work nor youtube. have tried turning wep security off on mac, have tried manually typing in dns numbers on ipod touch(which worked great until next time used - , cant replicate it). nothing works. ideas?

 

grannysmith_g5 said: ↑

okay bought ipod touch , except fact cannot life of me work on wifi. have cable modem plugged powermac via ethernet. have airport on powermac turned on internet sharing via airport. works fine other macs connect to.

ipod touch recognizes connection , shows full bars, yet load 1 page on safari if i'm lucky. after gives me blank page unable connect server error. itunes store not work nor youtube. have tried turning wep security off on mac, have tried manually typing in dns numbers on ipod touch(which worked great until next time used - , cant replicate it). nothing works. ideas?

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i'd firewall/port issues first.

can't though... connection sharing has been real touchy , annoying me.

 

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