[newbie] Network question

2004-10-20 Thread Alan
Good day all I am having a problem with my network! After about two or three hours of linux being up I can't speak to my linux box from another machine, or from another machine to my linux box. What I have noticed is that when i try and ping a box from linux it reports an error connect: no

Re: [newbie] Network question

2004-10-20 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 04:24, Alan wrote: Good day all I am having a problem with my network! After about two or three hours of linux being up I can't speak to my linux box from another machine, or from another machine to my linux box. What I have noticed is that when i try and ping

Re: [newbie] Network question

2004-10-20 Thread Erylon Hines
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 02:24 am, Alan wrote: | Good day all | | | I am having a problem with my network! After about two or three hours of | linux being up I can't speak to my linux box from another machine, or from | another machine to my linux box. | | What I have noticed is that when i

[newbie] 'nother newbie network question.

2004-05-21 Thread John
Hi again, and thanks to everyone who helped me with my last network question. I suppose this one might be actually more of a Windows question than a Linux question, but here goes. I have a home network of 2 PCs. One is running mandrake 10, the other Win XP. Linux, bless it, has no problems

Re: [newbie] 'nother newbie network question.

2004-05-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 21 May 2004 19:14, John wrote: Hi again, and thanks to everyone who helped me with my last network question. I suppose this one might be actually more of a Windows question than a Linux question, but here goes. I have a home network of 2 PCs. One is running mandrake 10, the other

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-15 Thread David A. Ferguson
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Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-15 Thread rikona
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[newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-14 Thread John
Hi, I'm new to Linux (Just got my copy of mandrake 10 this morning). I managed to partition my hard drive and install Mandrake with no problems (amazing, for a newbie klutz like me). So far I really like the system - if it wasn't for a few vital programs that have no Linux equivalent, I

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-14 Thread B.J. McClure
On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 14:11, John wrote: As a second question, is there any easy way to make the Linux machine 'see' the windows partition on its own hard drive, so as to transfer files etc. The following worked for me on ntfs partitions (w2k). mkdir /mnt/windows Using your

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-14 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
John wrote: Hi, I'm new to Linux (Just got my copy of mandrake 10 this morning). I managed to partition my hard drive and install Mandrake with no problems (amazing, for a newbie klutz like me). So far I really like the system - if it wasn't for a few vital programs that have no Linux

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2004-05-14 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Fri, 14 May 2004 16:45:42 -0500 Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John wrote: Hi, I'm new to Linux (Just got my copy of mandrake 10 this morning). I managed to partition my hard drive and install Mandrake with no problems (amazing, for a newbie klutz like me).

[newbie] Network question

2003-06-16 Thread Patrick Coffey
Hello, I have a quick question, I just recently got rid of my cable modem and now get internet access through my LAN, but now I have a local IP address (I.E. 192.168.0.22) So I'm wondering how would I telnet into my computer from outside the LAN. And please keep in mind I don't know much

Re: [newbie] Network question

2003-06-16 Thread bascule
you'd need to arrange for the gateway to your lan to forward telnet requests to that particular machine, or connect to the gateway and then connect to the internal machine from there, assuming your gateway is also a firewall i wouldn't personally do that, however the most important thing is

Re: [newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-06 Thread Matt Greer
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 11:57 am, you wrote: Hello again, Okay, I'm new to the Linux world but want to become dangerous. I am also new to the world of Networking, but I'm still building my courage in that field! I have a dual boot system up and running with Win'98 and LM 8.1. On the

RE: [newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-06 Thread Franki
with the mandrake center. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Greer Sent: Thursday, 6 December 2001 6:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Network questionI think. On Wednesday 05 December 2001

Re[2]: [newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-06 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hello Matt, Thursday, December 06, 2001, 9:21:57 PM, you wrote: MG This is by far the easiest way to do it. But the mandrake wizard does it via MG dhcp and I didn't like having both the dhcp daemon and the dns daemon (named) MG running on my machine. They took more resources than I liked. I

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-06 Thread Matt Greer
On Thursday 06 December 2001 05:08 am, you wrote: Hello Matt, Just noticed your answer to this post, and was wondering if you could help me sort out a problem. I've finally got dhcp, samba, bastille and nat(sharing dialup connection) working on lm80, but just don't understand how to set up

Re[4]: [newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-06 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hello Matt, Friday, December 07, 2001, 4:13:12 PM, you wrote: MG If you have a small private network, hosts files are probably a better MG solution. In the file /etc/hosts, add in the IP address then the host name Hosts files aren't much use with dhcp tho :)

[newbie] Network question....I think.

2001-12-05 Thread Mick
Hello again, Okay, I'm new to the Linux world but want to become dangerous. I am also new to the world of Networking, but I'm still building my courage in that field! I have a dual boot system up and running with Win'98 and LM 8.1. On the Win'98 side I have my machine networked with two

[newbie] network question

2001-08-30 Thread Robert MacLean
Hi I was setting up network and it asked if my IP address is Manual, DHCP, or BootP. What is the difference? I know what DHCP is in Windows terms (dynamically assigned IP address), so that's the same thing, right? TIA Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] network question

2001-08-30 Thread Matt Greer
On Thursday 30 August 2001 01:50, you wrote: Hi I was setting up network and it asked if my IP address is Manual, DHCP, or BootP. What is the difference? I know what DHCP is in Windows terms (dynamically assigned IP address), so that's the same thing, right? dhcp isn't a windows thing.

Re: [newbie] network question

2001-08-30 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:07, Matt Greer wrote: On Thursday 30 August 2001 01:50, you wrote: Hi I was setting up network and it asked if my IP address is Manual, DHCP, or BootP. What is the difference? I know what DHCP is in Windows terms (dynamically assigned IP address), so that's the

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2001-07-26 Thread Jon Doe
On Thursday 26 July 2001 11:16 pm, you wrote: Dear Jon, What they have done, is they have added dns entries for the IP's that they are serving out via dhcp. If you do an nslookup, it should resolve to a number similar to the one you had originally. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered

Re: [newbie] Newbie network question

2001-07-26 Thread Michael D. Viron
Dear Jon, What they have done, is they have added dns entries for the IP's that they are serving out via dhcp. If you do an nslookup, it should resolve to a number similar to the one you had originally. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems Administration