On 2/7/02 16:43, "Larry Blodgett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to figure out what you question is.... > > Are you trying to set this machine up as a firewall router with two > NIC cards? Are you allowing eth0 to DHCP and eth1 to service your > private lan? Have you configured eth1 to 192.168.1.1? Usually eth0 > is the primary external connection. It is uncertain what damage you > may have done to prevent network access. You may need to reinstall to > clear this up (I know you don't want to hear that). Trying to fix > unknown damage is a very difficult task. Setting up a firewall router > is not a trivial (newbie) task either. > > In general I applaud your efforts. I think you have learned a great > deal in the process. The problem you will find with Linux is you > have the power to configure anything you want and you have the power > to mess up your system. > > What did you get with the "ifconfig -a" ? > > >> Hi, >> >> I instaled Mandrake 8.2 on my PM 7600. I have now some internet/LAN setup >> problems: >> >> I tried to setup internet sharing, but it completely messed up my system. My >> internet connection runs via eth1 and my local network via eth0 (in >> principle, it doesn' work yet). >> >> The problem is that I don't have internet no more. I did some things with >> the wizard and now I don't know anymore what I can do... >> >> The problem when I want to turn on the eth1 connection by ifup eth1, it >> gives me an error: >> >> eth1 has different MAC address than expected, ignoring >> >> The thing is that I checked /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 and >> the MAC address here is fine. >> >> Before this error message it said: >> fgrep: /etc/sysconfig/networking/default/ifcfg-*: No such file or directory >> Device eth1 has different MAC address than expected, ignoring. >> So then I copied both eth0 and eth1 cfg files to this place to get rid of >> the error. >> >> I don't know how to set this all up...I want internet via eth1 and LAN via >> eth0.... >> >> >> ------------------------------------------ >> Best regards, >> >> Jeroen Diederen >> http://diederen.demon.nl >> >> >> -- >> MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... >> >> / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ >> / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ >> >> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> >> >> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> >> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> >> >> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! >> <http://www.applelinks.com> > I see that eth1 is down. There is no IP address here. I will just reinstall and do it again, I will post some questions by that time. I will first have to read some administration books I presume. I am too newbie for this stuff.. ------------------------------------------ Best regards, Jeroen Diederen http://diederen.demon.nl -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
