On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 10:19 pm, you wrote:
> link lights on your net work cards are normally a good example ... if you
> have link lights then the cable is 90% certain to be correct...
>
> Dave.
>
Dave
Thanks.
I´ve managed with your advice in conjunction with that of Felix, Ken and
Grant´s advice
you could try setting up a bridge between the two cards, that gets ride
of the routing issue! well between the 2 home PC atleast, still have to
route to the internet.
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 01:14:49AM +1100, Grant Parnell wrote:
> Ken you must be tired... there's probably heaps of people out the
On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 02:14 pm, you wrote:
> Ken you must be tired... there's probably heaps of people out there with
> second hand hubs & switches who can help Nicholas out :-) (heck I've got a
> spare 10Mb hub I'd part with for $20 neg.) Routing & subnets is just
> making a simple LAN difficult her
Ken you must be tired... there's probably heaps of people out there with
second hand hubs & switches who can help Nicholas out :-) (heck I've got a
spare 10Mb hub I'd part with for $20 neg.) Routing & subnets is just
making a simple LAN difficult here.
Nicholas, you're going to have to manually s
Make sure you have subnets 1 & 2. for example:
192.168.0.X is the laptop side
192.168.1.X is the Dual boot side.
netmask would be 255.255.255.0
Make the a) machine .1 on both those networks and make the gateway
address the .1 address for that network.
If you want to cross across you need to ad
Nicholas Tomlin wrote:
Hello sluggers,
Well, I´ve done it now...
I bought 3 ethernet cards and hope to make a network for the three machines I
have, probably a parallel port for the laptop would have been less expensive
but... the would have been too sensible.
If anyone can help me here: I´m
a) are you using cross-over cables instead of straight Cat-5?? (may be a
silly question but I've seen it happen)...
b) ifconfig 192.168.2.1 on one side and 192.168.2.2 on the other and try
and ping back and forward... use tcpdump on every interface and look for
packets...
Dave.
On Fri, 19 Dec 20
Hello sluggers,
Well, I´ve done it now...
I bought 3 ethernet cards and hope to make a network for the three machines I
have, probably a parallel port for the laptop would have been less expensive
but... the would have been too sensible.
If anyone can help me here: I´m about to go mad and give
