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Re: Problem setting up Linux LAN



Ronald Castillo <ronaldace2@cantv.net> writes:
> Recently I was trying to set up a linux LAN.  I have a PC using
> Sarge with IP Masquerading set up and it works perfectly if I
> connect a Windows PC to it, but if I connect another Linux PC
> instead (woody in this case) I get the following error message when
> I type "ifup eth0":
>
> SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
>
> Do I need to set up anything special so my LAN will work with other
> Linux PCs?

Not terribly, beyond having an Ethernet card properly configured.
What does your /etc/network/interfaces file look like?  Have you set
up networking on the machine in question before?

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David Maze         dmaze@debian.org      http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/
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