----- 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
>
>
>


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