Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-11-03 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Monday 03 November 2003 3:50 am, Paul Kaplan wrote: I have a home network w/ MDK 9.1 and W2K using Samba. Periodically, all the connections disappear. (I haven't yet figured out what the trigger is.) In order to get them back I have to re-stop the iptables service even though it is

[newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Thread Paul Kaplan
I changed the configuration of my home network and now am having problems seeing the machines from each other. Formerly, I shared an internet connection from one machine and had a switch to connect the local machines. The ethernet card on the internal network had a fixed IP address as did all

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Thread Lanman
Paul; If your router is handing off DHCP addresses, and your PC's are using their lmhosts file to find each other, you'll run into problems every time the router hands out new IP addresses. Try logging into the router and disabling the DHCP service, or use IP adresses that are outside of the

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Thread Paul Kaplan
If I want to leave DHCP enabled so as to allow me to bring several computers from work home and connect them to my home LAN and move files around on the LAN, what are my alternatives to lmhosts on both the linux and win side? Paul On Saturday 19 July 2003 08:08 am, Lanman wrote: Paul; If your

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 19 July 2003 12:09 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: If I want to leave DHCP enabled so as to allow me to bring several computers from work home and connect them to my home LAN and move files around on the LAN, what are my alternatives to lmhosts on both the linux and win side? Paul Paul,