| I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 8/21/11 10:43 AM | Always include: Device:Samsung galaxy S2 (android 2.3.3) Carrier: Country / Language: OS / Browser / build number (if applicable): I brought samsung galaxy s2 recently, I tried to connect through wifi with my bsnl wifi Ustarcom router, it displays o |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | mr700 | 9/8/11 12:30 AM | I'm having this problem with all WIFIs now. Initially rebooting the phone, the router and so on was helping but now only "Static WIFI" helps, and I have to add the network and remove it each time to get connected once. The funny thing is, that if yo |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Satheesh P | 10/2/11 2:57 AM | Get ur MAC phone address in the advance setting.. enter the same in router configuration under MAC address filter. Then it will work fine |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Omar Tanveer | 11/21/11 5:12 AM | Apparently as it turns out the solution is to use static ip I went to Wi-Fi settings>>Advanced then enabled used static IP and set the parameters below as IP Address: 192.168.1.107 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 DNS 1:192.168.3.1 DNS 2:1 |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 11/22/11 5:28 AM | Dear Tanveer Thank for your settings. With these settings my S2 connected to Ustarcom modem supplied by BSNL, but when I open internet it it shows server not connected, try again. Let me know what may be the problem. My lap top work but not S2 mob |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | kenovi | 11/27/11 7:40 PM | I am facing the same problem on my galaxy s2. I am seeing "obtaining ip address" forever on my company wifi network. As suggested by many, I set my phone to connect using static ip address. I have checked my laptop setting and modified the static ip |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | XSCounter | 12/3/11 7:41 AM | Hey guys! Did you find a fix for this problem? I have the same thing happening right now. I tried at different places, home and country house with Zyxel P660HN and Cisco E4200 respectively. Stuck at obtaining IP address... :( |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 12/4/11 7:57 PM | I could not get answer for my problem. It shows connected, but when you connect net , unable to connect to server, retry. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | XSCounter | 12/5/11 4:19 AM | The problem is with the latest firmware together with busybox, rooted phones. I fixed my issue by restoring a backup with the previous firmware version. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 12/10/11 5:55 AM | Hi, my galaxy s2 connect when lap top is also connected through ethernet cable only. If lap top is on wifi mode first and cable also attached later, s2 will down. If I remove cable and put wifi on , my s2 is connected mode, but I can not get net.It |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | ALLadwareISmalware2 | 12/10/11 4:03 PM | create a static reservation to eliminate problems be sure the wifi chipset of your phone matches the brand of the chipset of your Access Point not all flavors play well together (if any of these terms are mystifying, highlight them with your mou |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | yk_handler | 12/11/11 4:20 PM | This problem came to me yesterday. i look over the google for some answers and here is a solution that works for me. My device: SGS2. 1. Go to settings>wireless and network>wifi settings. 2. Press menu button and select advanced. 3. Check the use sta |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 12/12/11 5:13 AM | Hi, it doesn't work. If my laptop connected through cable, then only I get net on my S2 phone. If I switch off laptop with cable connected to latop, I do not get net on S2. What is the link between laptop and S2 when only connected net through ca |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | kenovi | 12/12/11 10:42 PM | @yk_handler, thanks for your posting but it seems to be a lil bit misleading. we should run cmd and use "ipconfig /all" on a wifi-connected pc to check for the details that you have provided instead of typing those value in your post as it is specifi |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | bvbreddy68 | 12/12/11 11:53 PM | i am trying to open router web page for configuration. i am unable to open (192.168.1.1) it. As and when I open the web page, I will check my router configuration and then I will post question. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | ShermCraig | 12/15/11 5:48 PM | None of the above works. Tried the static, and it let me "connect", however when I attempted to open a browser, the login screen never loaded. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Babu Chennai | 12/29/11 10:00 AM | I am connecting to a BSNL wireless router and it works with the following settings. In Router Access the router configuration page from a browser using the router configuration URL. Enter user id and password. Enable router for wireless access u |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | CatBoxLover | 1/7/12 12:23 PM | Seems strange - but if you try to set a static IP in the device itself, and this would make the connecting, obtaining, disconnect cycle to stop, but still was not processing data. So this was a waste of time in my case. I had other devices in the hou |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Kadar dompa | 1/26/12 10:41 AM | guys, i had the same problems. literally pulled out my hair in frustration for three days. finally stumbled upon this seemingly ridiculously simple solution. try this. it worked for me.. go to the DSL router (for dummies, open internet explorer and t |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Sparkz2012 | 2/1/12 10:18 AM | To get it working perfectly. After trying static IP, and every other method this was the only method that worked.... "Forget" the wifi connection you are trying to connect to. Then turn wifi on and go to "Add Wifi Network" Next enter your SSID (You |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | gigo08 | 3/1/12 4:56 PM | A couple of points here guys - first off, no one should be using WEP passwords for WIFI if they can avoid it. its an outdated security standard and it's been demonstrated to be easily hackable. So please dont shoot yourself in the food. Second, mat |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | mattzweck | 3/2/12 11:46 AM | i was also having problem getting wifi to work on my samsung gs2. for a couple of weeks then i finally when into my router page when to wireless to wireless security and i type in one of the key phase in my phone and whalaaa i'm connect. serving the |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | dan2488 | 3/7/12 2:23 AM | Hi i had the same problem as everyone else i was so annoyed but all i did was disabled automatic updating on the anroid booster app the unistalled then turn my wifi on and now it works like it used to. dunno if this will help u and sorry if it dosent |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | vajufa | 3/13/12 8:45 AM | I have the problem with my Galaxy S and doing the static IP workaround did not work with our main router (the one receiving the internet connection). However, I have a second router connected to the first (port to port via an "internet over powerline |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | tHARI | 4/28/12 11:21 PM | Common My friend rasmi solved by 2 minz... his magical hands ... if u wanna ping me... ;-) |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | fusheng | 4/30/12 4:40 AM | same problem here , I unable to connect to my university wifi whom used WPA 2 and my house used WPA? WPA2 PSK |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | akashkamat | 6/8/12 9:31 PM | I finally was able to connect my galaxy s2!!! all i did was make my WEP key alphanumeric, add the mac address to whitelist, configure the following static IP: 192.168.1.4 Enter Gateway: 192.168.1.1 Enter Net mask 255.255.255.0 Do not make any entry f |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | love me d | 7/1/12 12:09 AM | u r great man!! it worked for me on my karbonn A1 phone!!!!!!!!!!!!!! but i have changed some points there: 3. Check the use static IP, and insert: - IP address: 192.168.1.6 - gateway:192.168.1.1 - netmask: 255.255.255.0 - Dns1: 192.168.3.1 dns2: 19 |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Military Bell | 7/30/12 8:12 PM | Thanks so much for this info, I had become super stressed, but your trailblazing research truly helped me. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | Military Bell | 7/30/12 8:12 PM | Thanks so much for this info, I had become super stressed, but your trailblazing research truly helped me. |
| Re: I am unable connect wifi on S2 phone, it shows obtaining IP address from, remembered and disabled .My lap top connect. | baba143 | 8/14/12 8:29 PM | thnaqqqqqqqqqq so muchhhh.. it helped me connect to wi fi......!!!!!!!!!11 |