thankyou...that helps alot... I thought you could only do a " ipconfig /all "
didn't know you could ask it that...hmmmm...interesting... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Parish Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 10:44 AM To: newbie Subject: RE: [newbie] Ok another address change You can see them by opening a command prompt on W2K and typing: ipconfig /displaydns You may get more entries than two or three though. Brian On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 01:19, KVPSTAFF wrote: > Ok...the dsl is etnernet connected... > but i don't have the dns numbers ...guess i'll have to > call up verizon and ask them...to provode the dns numbers.. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Parish > Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 6:52 AM > To: newbie > Subject: Re: [newbie] Ok another address change > > > On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 00:32, KVPSTAFF wrote: > > Ok people... > > this is Kit again of [EMAIL PROTECTED] fame...lol > > > > I'm now connected to DSL under verizon service. > > > > I'm setting up linux mandrake 9.0 right now... > > and later 9.1 (after downloading it) > > > > this is the config ihave right this moment: > > > > a windows 2000 pro machine, > > networked with 2 other w2k pro machines, > > and a mandrake linux only machine.... > > using a INTEL InBusiness 5 port hub. > > > > every machine sees each other...but only the DSL connection is on > > the windows 2k pro setup with verizon DSL..... > > > > I'm trying to get linux to now see the windows box...so that i can then > > setup the dsl connection to share with the windows boxes... > > I would appreciate some help with this...anyone care to lend a hand? > > > > KVP-PC Staff > > http://www.kvp-pc.com > > > Let's ignore for the moment the fact that it would make more sense for > you to connect the linux machine to the DSL and use it as a gateway and > firewall for the windoze clients. Maybe that can be version 2. > > If DSL is working from W2K, all you need to do is switch on internet > connection sharing there and then set the address of that machine as the > gateway for your linux box. You can set the gateway address using the > control center, using the internet connection wizard. > > You will also need the address(es) of the DNS inserted into a file > called: /etc/resolv.conf > > It should look like: > > nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > > The first address is that of the primary DNS, then the secondary. You > can have as many of these as your ISP provides. > > That's all that's required, but as said above, it would make a lot more > sense to front-end with linux. Is your DSL modem ethernet connected or > USB? If it's ethernet, then getting the linux gateway config going is > really easy. If USB, then the answer is always "it depends". > > Anyway, make a start and post more questions. You'll find plenty of > people here who can help you make this work. > > HTH > Brian > >
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