On Sun, 6 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having some problems getting my lan working. I'm trying to > connect my win95 machine to my linux machine. Both have 3c509's > connected to a hub. I've given my linux box 192.168.1.1 and windows > 192.168.1.2. However, I can not ping either machine from the other. > Any ideas? > > >
You might try pinging the local loopback (127.0.0.1) on each machine just for kicks. Also, you might try bulding/using a crossover cable as a test, thereby removing the hub from the equation. -- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] KC5ENO - Amateur Radio: When all else fails. Linux - Finally! A real OS for the Intel PC! "Life is an ongoing classroom." - Capt. James T. Kirk, "Dreadnought"

