Are you sure you have networking correctly setup on the Windows machine? Perhaps the Windows machine is at fault here. :-)
Can your server see traffic from the Windows machine? Maybe it's a cabling problem. You could check by trying to ping the server from the Windows machine and watching for traffic at the server (tcpdump ip proto \\icmp). Grant wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to set up my linux box (RH 7.2) as a server for a couple of > Win98 boxes. At the moment I can't ping the W box. Using the network > howto eth0 is 192.168.1.10 the route is .1.0 & the default gw is .1.1 > Running netstat -r the table is as I think it should be. My card is > ne2k-pci. The fault message is destination host unreachable (the w box > is 192.168.1.3) Thanks. > > Grant > - knet -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug