RE: networking

["Ian Perry" <iperry@inertia.com.au>]

Shouldn't your network be 192.168.0.0 ?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael W. Cole [mailto:colemw@home.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:47 AM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: networking
>
>
> I am using linux 2.2.19-20010521 on a IIci and am trying to have it
> recognize my router so that I can start to upload the software to
> complete the system.  I am using this version because the earlier
> versions would not acknowledge my ethernet card.  This one
> seems to but
> I have set up the network but I can't get it to ping the router or any
> of the other computers (Mac PPC and a Windoze) that are also connected
> to the router.  I have followed the HOW-TO's for networking etc.
> /etc/network/interfaces is as follows:
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> iface eth0 inet static
>         address    192.168.0.3
>         netmask    255.255.255.0
>         network    192.168.0.1
>         broadcast    192.168.0.255
>         gateway       192.168.0.1
>
> I followed the route commands that were in the How-To
> ie route add -net 192.168.0.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0
> route add default gw 192.168.0.1 eth0
>
> and these things seem to work they reshowed when route was reentered.
>
> What do I need to read now?  I would like to be able to use my cable
> modem which is connected to the router and is accessible to the other
> two computers on this network.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thank you,
> Michael Cole
>