On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 12:16:30PM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 12:03:08 -0500 > "Judith Elaine Bush" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The answer is below. Should the Gateway be the IP address of the > > Linksys box? I'll be trying that before I leave in 15 minutes. Thanks > > very much for the quick pointer. > > Yes. Once the gateway entry is correct (the IP of the Linksys router) you > should be good. At that point if pinging by name doesn't work. I would > try a few pings by IP (ping a few hosts from one of the other boxes and > use the returned IP on the Debian box), this will help determine if > there's a problem with name resolution. >
I haven't tested whether the long delay with telnet has gone away, but the Debian box can now see the rest of the world. I suspect my friend's Linksys box has a different LAN IP than mine. Thanks! judith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]