-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 17 Nov 2002 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have spend quite a while now but can't get my > usb host-to-host cable (Prolific PL-2301/PL-2302) > working properly. > > What I do is connect my laptop to a normal PC > which is connected to a firewall. The firewall is connected > to the internet. The idea is to have internet access > on the laptop, too. > > All computers run on debian woody. > > First Plusb: (tested with kernel 2.2.20 and 2.2.21) Don't use that. <snip>
> Usbnet: (tested with 2.4.16, 2.4.18, 2.4.19) > The problem here is that the driver doesn't seem to > work for my PC. Running tcpdump on the PC > and pinging from the laptop gives results, the > opposite not. So somewhat the packages don't > get out. If you can ping from one side to the other, then the driver is working correctly. If you can't make bidirectional contact. you probably have a routing problem. In your case, your PC probably has another active networking interface, and you are pinging on the wrong interface. > (Under windows it worked) > > So I think the problem is with my PC running > Debian woody on a 1GHz Athlon, with VIA > chipset. I think you need to post some details to get this solved. What does ifconfig - -a show on each machine? What routing are you using on each side? Brad - -- http://linux.conf.au. 22-25Jan2003. Perth, Aust. I'm registered. Are you? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9101oW6pHgIdAuOMRApvPAKCqZm0QnlY6Cu9aWZveTeODI2Q41ACeISJc ybJZ+N+E8mlUFGDH+DxwYdY= =PaLg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
