Subject: Network Setup Problems Date: Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 09:45:38PM -0500
In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I am having some problems getting my lan working. I'm trying to > connect my win95 machine to my linux machine. Both have 3c509's > connected to a hub. I've given my linux box 192.168.1.1 and windows > 192.168.1.2. However, I can not ping either machine from the other. > Any ideas? > > BTW, here is a basic diagram. > > PPP 192.168.1.1 - eth0 192.168.1.2 > Internet ---------------Linux ----------------------- win95 Look on your windows c drive for files lmhosts & hosts. You should put the addresses of both machines in them. This assumes that you have read the Networking howto's and have already setup all the network info on the Linux side, of course. -- "... one of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs." -- Robert Firth _______________________________________________________ Wayne T. Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>