Re: Debian Home LAN
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001 21:43:37 -0600,"Ronald L. Chichester" wrote:
>I want to set up a home network (just with PPP access to the Internet),
>but am having some trouble getting the machines to talk to each other.
>Both boxes have 100 MB Ethernet NICs. I want to set up one as a server
>and the other as a workstation. Both boxes are running Linux.
Just a thought!
Are you trying a direct cable connection between the two NIC's? If so
it won't work - you need a 100MB capable Hub, or (I have not tried
this) a modified cable which crosses transmit/receive signals.
Alan
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
http://www.chandler.u-net.com
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