RE: [expert] network question

2000-03-13 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
The full name. Or at least with the full name, the httpd startup succeeds, and with the first component it fails, so I assume it's correct . . . On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, you wrote: | Run linuxconf from a terminal. It deals with such setup and other stuff, like | file systems and user accounts.

Re: [expert] network question

2000-03-11 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, you wrote: John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, you wrote: Run linuxconf from a terminal. It deals with such setup and other stuff, like file systems and user accounts. Linuxconf is your friend. To replace the question with one of my own, I'm not really

Re: [expert] network question

2000-03-10 Thread huth
i think with netconf or linuxconf you can also name your host and your domainname. if not maybe you can set it in /etc/sysconfig/network and/or /etc/Hostname /etc/Domainname.

RE: [expert] network question

2000-03-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, you wrote: Run linuxconf from a terminal. It deals with such setup and other stuff, like file systems and user accounts. Linuxconf is your friend. To replace the question with one of my own, I'm not really understanding the "basic host information" group (that's

Re: [expert] network question

2000-03-10 Thread Tom Berkley
John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, you wrote: Run linuxconf from a terminal. It deals with such setup and other stuff, like file systems and user accounts. Linuxconf is your friend. To replace the question with one of my own, I'm not really understanding the "basic host

[expert] network question

2000-03-09 Thread Lee
I have just installed Mamdrake 7.0, My network admin gave me an static ip. When I enterned the ip information and the etc. my system couldnt see the network. So I reloaded my system and selected DHCP. now my system will connect . But why is my hostname localhost.localdomain. ? How can I name my

Re: [expert] network question

2000-03-09 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: %_I have just installed Mamdrake 7.0, My network admin gave me an static ip. When I enterned the ip information and the etc. my system couldnt see the network. So I reloaded my system and selected DHCP. now my system will connect . But why is my hostname

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Yann Forget
Hi, lee binkley a écrit : Al Smith wrote: Yes it is possible if you use IP masquarding and such. -Al I will nedd 2 nic . so in my /etc/rc.d/rc.local ipchains -P foward DENY ipchains -A foward -i eth1 -j MASQ echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_foward Yes, but in that order : echo 1

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Yann Forget
lee binkley a écrit : I have 2 computers . 1: A mandrake 7.0 new install, 256 meg ram Ethernet Card ( System at Work) (T-1 Line) 2: A windows 2000 box at home which also has 256 meg ram 600 Mhz (Modem Line For Kids) Is it possible that system 1 be connected to system 2 . So

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Trevor Farrell
Yann Forget wrote: Hi, lee binkley a écrit : Al Smith wrote: Yes it is possible if you use IP masquarding and such. -Al I will nedd 2 nic . so in my /etc/rc.d/rc.local ipchains -P foward DENY ipchains -A foward -i eth1 -j MASQ echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_foward

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Robert Binkley
Jean-Louis Debert wrote: I have 2 computers . 1: A mandrake 7.0 new install, 256 meg ram Ethernet Card ( System at Work) (T-1 Line) 2: A windows 2000 box at home which also has 256 meg ram 600 Mhz (Modem Line For Kids) Is it possible that system 1 be connected to system 2 .

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Robert Binkley
Trevor Farrell wrote: Yann Forget wrote: Hi, lee binkley a écrit : Al Smith wrote: Yes it is possible if you use IP masquarding and such. -Al I will nedd 2 nic . so in my /etc/rc.d/rc.local ipchains -P foward DENY ipchains -A foward -i eth1 -j MASQ

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Robert Binkley wrote: have located a product for about 300.00 called webrat www.rampnet.com That's webramp, not webrat ... But, I don't understand: do you plan to put this on your workplace LAN as port of entry from your home ? Wouldn't it be much less expensive to put a modem on your

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Robert Binkley
Jean-Louis Debert wrote: Robert Binkley wrote: have located a product for about 300.00 called webrat www.rampnet.com That's webramp, not webrat ... But, I don't understand: do you plan to put this on your workplace LAN as port of entry from your home ? Wouldn't it be much less

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Al Smith
Well the problem that you are having with the envizex terminal is not surprising. In order to get it to work you need the code for the xterminal either on a floppy disk or loaded on the linux box. Since the Xterminal is an HP and the software is propriatery software (Netstation 9 or 7.1) I doubt

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Albert E. Whale
Al's right, without the software being loaded (TFTP is a Great Choice) the Xterm won't run. Where is the Software Booted from now? Can you move it to the Linux Server? Al Smith wrote: Well the problem that you are having with the envizex terminal is not surprising. In order to get it to

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Robert Binkley wrote: How do you settup ip Masq IP Masquerade is a kernel function, basically it allows a linux machine to do NAT (Network Address Translation) and so allow machines on a private IP network, to access another network (or the Internet) without having to be known there (from the

[expert] Network Question:

2000-02-29 Thread lee binkley
I have 2 computers . 1: A mandrake 7.0 new install, 256 meg ram Ethernet Card ( System at Work) (T-1 Line) 2: A windows 2000 box at home which also has 256 meg ram 600 Mhz (Modem Line For Kids) Is it possible that system 1 be connected to system 2 . So system 2 can benifuit from the work

[expert] Network Question:

2000-02-29 Thread Al Smith
Yes it is possible if you use IP masquarding and such. -Al

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-02-29 Thread Ramon Gandia
I have 2 computers . 1: A mandrake 7.0 new install, 256 meg ram Ethernet Card ( System at Work) (T-1 Line) 2: A windows 2000 box at home which also has 256 meg ram 600 Mhz (Modem Line For Kids) Is it possible that system 1 be connected to system 2 . So system 2 can

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-02-29 Thread lee binkley
Al Smith wrote: Yes it is possible if you use IP masquarding and such. -Al I will nedd 2 nic . so in my /etc/rc.d/rc.local ipchains -P foward DENY ipcaahains -A foward -i eth1 -j MASQ echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_foward

Re: [expert] Network Question:

2000-02-29 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
I have 2 computers . 1: A mandrake 7.0 new install, 256 meg ram Ethernet Card ( System at Work) (T-1 Line) 2: A windows 2000 box at home which also has 256 meg ram 600 Mhz (Modem Line For Kids) Is it possible that system 1 be connected to system 2 . So system 2 can benifuit from