"Brian P. Trotter" wrote:
>
> Here is my scenario. I have 2 computers. 1 Windows 98 computer, and 1
> Mandrake 7.2 computer. They are directly connected via 100mbs Ethernet. The
> Mandrake computer has a modem hanging off it, and it is configured to dial
> into my ISP.
> When I try to use the web, or ping anything by name, it doesn't work. It
> seems as though the name resolution isn't working on the 98 PC. The DNS is
> disabled, so I am assuming it is using the Mandrake computer to get its name
> resolution from.
If you are using ipchains, just set the DNS in the Windows machine to
your ISP's DNS numbers. It sounds like thats all you need.
Gene
