In regards to the question need to share a printer from the redhat machine to > > the other win98 machine. > > what is the best way to go about this? Try installing Samba from www.samba.org or get a copy of O'Reilly's Samba book In regards to the question > > Both are connected to the internet...i.e both have a modem so ppp sharing > > would be nice but not necessary . > > any suggestions? Do I search on "Squid" and deploy squid Finally > I get confused as to the ip address needed on each machine and the loopback > > address ( is it 127.0.0.0 ??? ) The Look back address is your locahost address it is reserved you should have IP address like 192.168.0.1 , 192.168.0.2 Hope that helps dannyh [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, psv wrote: > dez пишет: > > > > Ive been reading all possible nfo on setting up networks and am getting more > > confused.................. > > I have a small home network of 2 win98 machines . > > one of the machines has a rack system with 2 hard drives...one is redhat.. > > one is win98..and i have been switching as necessary. > > i would like to able to access the other computer at all times. > > Eventually i will get more hardware and not need a rack system. > > however at the moment I need to share a printer from the redhat machine to > > the other win98 machine. > > what is the best way to go about this? > > > Both are connected to the internet...i.e both have a modem so ppp sharing > > would be nice but not necessary . > > any suggestions? > > > I get confused as to the ip address needed on each machine and the loopback > > address ( is it 127.0.0.0 ??? ) > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.
