On 1/12/00 12:39:15 AM, Toyswins wrote:
> I've got a Windows 98 and LINUX box set up through an unmanaged hub.
> NIC cards and lo on both machines ping just fine. I can't seem to get
> the two to talk. Trying to ping the other machine, either way, fails.
> I've checked the hosts files, configured SAMBA and it's running, Windows
> networking can see itself and is enabled, protocols and all are fine.
What have you set the IPs as? I use 198.168.0.1 for my Windows box, and
198.168.0.2 for my Linux box. In both cases set the net mask to
255.255.255.0. Then just make sure to turn of WINS and DNS on the Win
box and it should run smoothly.
Damien Mc Kenna http://wso.net/mckenna [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 17066133
Married Jen (1998) Keene State College student, Applied Computer Science
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