It's o.k., I have it sorted now. Will have a couple of questions later on, but for now, forget the below message.
regards Greg On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 20:54, greg wrote: > Hi list, > > I have recently set up two computers, with the aim of networking. Both > computers have 2 nic cards in them. My main pc, has onboard intel lan, > and one realtek nic, the second has two realtek nics. Both are > networked in windows xp no problems, and both are accessing the internet > as well. > > In RH8, the main pc had the second nic installed after the o/s install. > I can't get this system to activate the nic at all. On the second pc, > the o/s was intalled after everything was installed, and both of the > nics activate, but don't go anywhere. With regard to the nic connected > to my modem/router, on the main pc, I use static set ip, and the > settings are 10.0.0.1 for ip, subnet mask of 255.0.0.0, and gateway of > 10.0.0.138 (my modem/router). This works no probs, and always has. > When I use the same settings on the other pc for the internet nic, this > gets me nowhere, it does not want to access the net. > > With regard to the network nics (obviously the one on each computer that > I do not have connected to the modem/router) I just want to connect them > card to card, using a crossover cable. This is done, and as I said, in > windows no probs setting it up. I can not get the card on my main pc to > even activate in RH (this card was installed after the o/s). On the > other pc, it is activated. > > What is going on with the second pc and the internet connection? I > though the same settings as the main pc would work (other than a > different ip address, which I set to 10.0.0.11). > How do I go about setting up the nic to nic network? What tools are > there available for me to use, and where is a good tutorial on how to > set it all up? > > regards Greg > -- > greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list