Johnny Fulcrum wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 13:05:43 -0500, Rick Meyerhoff <rick at eworld3.net> > wrote: > >> I still have not been able to get my network (just a crossover cable) >> to work right. At this >> point I can ping from w2k to Linux but not from Linux to w2k. Here is >> what happens when I try: >> >> [rick at myLinux rick]$ ping myW2k >> PING myW2k (192.168.1.2) 56(84) bytes of data. >> > > > Humm... can you ping the IP address of your windows box instead of it's same problem > name? PING is saying that the IP address of myw2k is 192.168.1.2 - is > that true? > Do you have a Name Server that is resolving names on you LAN? Just > wondering how ping is knowing the IP address of the windows box... I just use hosts files on both machines and they look right. > > I'm kinda new to this too, these are just some thoughts I had :) -- Eric (Rick) Meyerhoff rick at eworld3.net 952-929-1659 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list