----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Parish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] accesss shareing
> On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 13:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I was trying to share my cable connection in win2000 sstem(which turns out I lost my help files acouple of week,s ago) with mandrake 8.2.I installed to 2 card in the 2000 system went thur the auto shareing dos promting the system I got the card ad > > DNS nothing > > IP address 192.168.01 > > sub mast 255.255.255.0 > > gateway nothing > > running auto config in linux I got > > gateway 192.168.01 > > ip address 192.168.01 > > netmask 255.255.255.0 > > protocol DHCP > > start on boot yes > > I know there is are thing wrong here because it does seem to work but as I said I,m missing my help files.Can anyone see what needs changeing. > > Well the ip addresses you list here are not valid, but I assume that's a > typo and they are really 192.168.0.1 > > That would be your problem as your linux box IP and your W2k IP are the > same. There is no need for DHCP to make this work, and it's probably > more reliable to use a static address. Just set the the IP address on > linux to be 192.168.0.2 subnet 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.0.1 > > Under DNS server, list the primary DNS of your cable provider. If it > doesn't work then, check: > > /etc/resolv.conf > > Should look like this: > > search domain.of.your.provider > nameserver primary.dns.ip.addr > > You can put the secondary address in there too just by adding another > line: > > search domain.of.your.provider > nameserver primary.dns.ip.addr > nameserver secondary.dns.ip.addr > > You'll need to be root to edit /etc/resolv.conf > > HTH > Brian > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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