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  • From: Constant Brouerius van Nidek <constant AT indo.net.id>
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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Home network with a twisted pair
  • Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 02:13:07 +0700



And now it works. Thanks a lot. Your networking skills were
good enough to get me running ;-)

JM>On Fri, 16 May 2003, Constant Brouerius van Nidek
JM>wrote:

JM>> Finaly got so far as to connect my P100 with my
JM>Pentium II.
JM>> What is wrong and where do I have to repair it?
JM>>
JM>My rather primitive networking skills indicate to me
JM>that your BL machine
JM>has no network address assigned to its interface, and
JM>that this may be
JM>the source of your problems. I think the way you do
JM>this, from the
JM>command line is "ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1". You can
JM>add this line to
JM>your /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 file to get the network
JM>interface address assigned
JM>at bootup. You might also need to add your SuSe
JM>machine as the network's
JM>gateway, if that's how you're using it. That's
JM>something like "route add
JM>default gw 192.168.1.0". I think that line can also be
JM>added to
JM>/etc/rc.d/rc.inet1. I hope I'm remembering your
JM>addressing scheme
JM>correctly. Steven can hopefully pipe in and correct
JM>any mistakes I've made.

JM>James


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