-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:28:40PM -0700, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > Clearly, some > software somewhere in Windows-land is resolving the names for the > Windows machines. Why doesn't it do the same for the Linux machine?
It's using NetBIOS name resolution, Windows is learning hostnames from smb. > Perhaps I should make the linux machine the DHCP server. However, I > hate fiddling with network settings in Windows-land as that portion of > the network is working fine. Internet Connection Sharing provides DHCP. I recommend running DHCP on whatever machine has the internet connection, but only on the internal interface. I strongly advise against using Windows as your gateway. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/4+nuUzgNqloQMwcRAo33AJ9TExSHJhjmzutcyz4qzSIe3KOLWACfad2h eThnBpXrcvhfJjLqxcA6mEE= =W03x -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
