> > * Oleg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021120 16:43]: > > Hi > > > > I have two Debian boxes, and I'm trying to move some files directly > > between > > them (w/o the hub or the Internet). > > > > I tried connecting them using a cross-over cable and assigning them > > arbitrary IP addresses. However, when I try pinging, no > connection can be > > established; tcpdump also produces no output. The network > options are "UP > > BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST" with Mask:255.255.255.0 > > > > Any ideas? > > Are your IP addresses within the same subnet (i.e. > 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.3)? Is the cross-over cable (and > both NICs) known to be good? >
Are both nics 10/100 and set to auto negotiate ? Try setting one ot both to either 10 or 100. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
