>> The router get's the hostname of the Debian PC [it's in his DHCP >> client list], now the only problem is that I can't ping [the Linux PC] >> it by it's hostname from another computer..:S:D:S
> Probably your router is not a real DNS server and will only uses that > names for informative purposes. Easiest way is to add the IP of your PC > to the other computer's /etc/hosts file. The more complicated way is to > set-up a DNS server. A more rewarding way would be to upgrade his router to OpenWRT, or replace it with one where that can be done. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org