Tim Wescott wrote: > More cluelessness... > > Ubuntu. Intrepid. I'm trying to connect to remote machines (See the > thread "Remote Desktop under Ubuntu"). I'm doing this so I can work in > the comfort of my family room, in the relaxing atmosphere of screaming > kids who need to be intensively nagged to get their homework done, > instead of the high-stress environment of a quiet office with dogs > sleeping on my feet and classical music playing in the background. > > I can't even ping the other Ubuntu machines on the network?!? We're all > one happy family on this side of the firewall, so I assume the problem > is one of setting up the right permissions. > > Here's what happens: I'm at thishere, and I know that thatthere is on > and on the network. > I do "ping thatthere" and I get told "unknown host thatthere". I do > "ping thishere" and I get a happy (and fast!) response. > > TIA > > 'ssh 192.168.1.115'.
Works like a charm, and I don't have to modify any files... -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
