On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:13, Sevatio wrote:
> Pierre Fortin wrote:
> > On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 20:35:06 -0800 Sevatio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>OS: Mandrake 9.0
> >>
> >>I'm not sure if this is possible but I'll see if any of you guys know
> >>how to do this.
> >>
> >>I have a cable modem connected to a hub. Then two linux boxes connected
> >>
> >>to that hub. They each have their own IP addresses. When I transfer
> >>files from one to the other, the speed is limited by the speed of my
> >>internet connection (which is around 256kbps).
> >>
> >>How do I make it so that my linux boxes can transfer files at the
> >>maximum LAN speed of the hub? Or to rephrase: how do I route the
> >>packets so that they don't have to go out to the internet and then come
> >>back to the other pc but instead go straight through the hub from one pc
> >>
> >>to another?
> >
> >
> > Are the IP addresses in the same subnet? What are the IP addresses _and_
> > netmasks on each* host?
> >
> > * asymmetric routing is a possibility if all hosts don't agree on their
> > view of the subnet.
> >
> >
>
> Yes, same subnets (255.255.255.248) for both pcs.
Can you traceroute one box from the other and post the output?
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