On Mon, 04 Feb 2002, Gerald Waugh wrote: > On Mon, 04 Feb 2002, Elizabeth Jones wrote: > >%_Hi - I just installed mandrake 7.1 on a new box. I am trying to > duplicate a box that died last week and reusing the same server > name and IP address. But I clearly have something set wrong. I > can see this new box from the network and I can telnet and ftp > in to it, but I can't get out to the network when I'm on it. > I have a PC plugged in to the same subnet, and I used the same > subnet mask on the linux box that is used for the PC. but on > the PC I have a default gateway, I put this in as the default > gateway on the linux box as well. I guess I'm missing the > broadcast address? any ideas on how I would determine what > that should be? > It would be the highest address in the subnet. for instance 192.168.1.255 do an 'ifconfig' and post the output. also do a route -n and post the output. Then maybe someone can help. -- Gerald Waugh Registered Linux User 255245 register at http://counter.li.org
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