Re: Network troubles -- can't see past my own pc
On 29 Aug 2001 11:34:48 -0400, Jim Pallister wrote:
> Setting up a new pc - - I wanted to use debian -- and I don't have the CD -- So I thought I'd set up a basic machine via http/ftp.
> I have the base system installed from floppies (yeeesh I know) and I defined my NIC during the setup -- it recognizes the card ok.
> I have a second linux box running redhat 6.2 acting as my firewall for the internet.
> I can't ping / telnet / ftp / do anything with my firewall or any other comuter on the network I have.
>
> I don't know if it is a setup problem or what.
>
> My machine is an athalon 1.2ghz 256mb DDR ram -- SMC3200 NIC (its actually a realtek 8029)
>
> I could really use some help... I need to get it running today if possible.
>
> I'm fairly new to setting this stuff up, so I'm sure that I am doing something dumb.
How are you getting your ip address for the new machine? Are you
assigning a static ip? Are you trying to get a dynamic? Is the
firewall set up for allowing MASQ for your new ip?
--mike
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