> I recently installed RH 7.2 on an older laptop (P2-300, 160MB RAM, 6GB
> HD) w/ a broken screen for use as a headless server.  The install goes
> ok, but when I configure the networking, I am having some problems
> when I try to ping by machine name vs ip address.  If I use the ip
> address of another machine on my LAN, I can ping just fine.  But if I
> try pinging the same machine by name, I get ~80% packet loss.  WTF?

Make sure it's resolving to the IP address you think it's resolving to.

Dave




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