Or just delete the wondows box from the configuration...
----- Original Message -----
From: Jonathan Rickman ">jonathanrickman@netscape.net>
To: ">ale@ale.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 8:36 AM
Subject: RE: [ale] Networking (possibly OT) Problem
> You're right Pete. That has nothing to do with it. Sounds like it might be
> the hub. Mike, try using a crossover cable to connect the two NICs
directly.
> If this works, check the documentation that came with the hub for
> troubleshooting steps. However, I would try reinstalling the TCP/IP
protocol
> on the Windows box first.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Hardie [mailto:">pete.hardie@dvsg.sciatl.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 8:27 AM
> To: ">milh4ck@kmfms.com
> Subject: Re: [ale] Networking (possibly OT) Problem
>
>
>
> Mike Kachline wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 20 Mar 2000 ">librarian@unseen.net wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to make two machines, a Windows 2000 and a Linux box, talk
to
> >
> > > The link lights are on at the hub. The lights blink whenever a ping
is
> > > trying to go across.
> >
> >
> > > BTW, the windows box is 192.168.0.2, the linux box is 192.168.0.1.
> >
> > Blake,
> >
> > I'm not terribly up on my networking knowledge yet, but, I think
> > that 192.168.0.x basically resolves to a broadcast address if you're
> > using "255.255.255.0" as your netmask (which I suspect that you are).
> > I too have experienced this exact same problem with my IP Masq setup at
> > home and fixed it by using a 192.168.1.x subnet.
>
> I don't think that's correct, as the PPP (or diald) docs recommend using
> a 192.168.0.1/2 address as the 'default' configuration for dynamic IP
> address situations, so it would appear that 192.168.0.1 with a netmask of
> 255.255.255.0 resolves to a 'normal' address.
>
> OTOH, I know nothing about IPMASQ, so that may change things.
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