On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 12:05, Craig Ringer wrote: > > The other computer appeared in the file > > sharing list for both computers, but didn't connect. Without the modem > > the computers could do file sharing fine. I suspect this is because of > > conflicting IP addresses: the modem global IP address was found to be > > the same as the Powerbook G4 laptop's file sharing address. > > Easy; just change the IP on the Powerbook. Most DSL hardware seems to > insist on taking 192.168.0.1, so if you use .2 and .3 for your machines > it should be fine.
Sorry, I don't think I read that correctly the first time, and thought you meant the _internal_ address of the modem, usually 192.168.0.1 . Scratch that response. Craig Ringer