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luis jure wrote: > hello list, i'm trying to setup my very first "network" at home. > > i have my desktop (gentoo linux) and a recently purchased laptop (still with > windows XP) both connected to a switch. > > the switch is also connected to an adsl cable modem to the internet. > > both computers connect to the internet using pppoe (the isp masks up to 2 ip > addresses). > > so far so good, but i also want to transfer files from one computer to > another. which is the most convenient (meaning fastest and without > additional hardware) way to do that? and how can i [learn to] configure both > systems accordingly? > > best, > > lj > i think you should make an alias of your network interface for your internal communication and bind samba, nfs or what you plan to use to that interface. look in the /etc/conf.d/net.example for how to make the alias if you don't know how. how to bind your samba, nfs ... to a interface is in the manuals or howto's of the programm you want to use! greetz red -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCm6SA87VFzvTnEtARAh5BAJsEk3h55NYBH7fiGS3wx7h+BsTNeQCeKUuq D7GCZXgu+pOgAY6QTRizajU= =M+rk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
