On Tue, 13 August 2002, mike wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I have a cable modem and a small 4 port router hub. I > > just plugged the cat5 from my lm8.2 machine, into the > > router/hub and mandrake was able to go one without a > > hitch (much easier than the win2k machine). But I > > wanted the two machine to be able to share files. I > > went through the samba config app (it said if you > don't > > know what you are doing take the default - I took the > > default). But now I can't get out to the internet. > My > > guess is that samba wants a static ip address not dhcp > > - just my guess. So I think that part is setup dhcp > > and part is static and no part of the network works ( > I > > have a netnowork setup appartenly). > > > > Is this fixable so that I can get out using my little > > router? Or should I try to go back to the way it was > > before setting up samba? > > > how many Network cards do you have in the box > > and can you send a copy of your etc/smb.conf file?
just one. I will get you a copy this pm. thanks > > -- > Mike McNeese > > °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° > currently running Mandrake versions 8.0 and 8.2 > Linux registered user # 248955 > °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° > > "If obstacles are all we see, then we've lost sight of > our goal!"
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