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Re: problem setting up a local network



On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 00:14, Tommaso Moroni wrote:
> Hugh Saunders wrote:
> > "a" is 192.168.1.2 which is on another subnet to "B" which appears to be
> > on 192.168.100.1 ??
> > is B's IPaddr 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.100.1??
> 
> That's a difficult question, because actually I've never understood what 
> happens with the ADSL drivers I use!
> Anyway, when I connect to internet with B I get a ppp0 interface (the 
> ADSL modem is USB so no ethernet interfaces used) and the routing table 
> setted up as I wrote. Actually I don't know where 192.168.100.1 IPaddr, 
> I only know that it appears also when I do "ifconfig":
> 
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>            inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>            UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>            RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>            TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>            collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>            RX bytes:948 (948.0 b)  TX bytes:948 (948.0 b)
> 
> ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
>            inet addr:80.116.138.85  P-t-P:192.168.100.1 
> Mask:255.255.255.255
>            UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>            RX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>            TX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>            collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
>            RX bytes:417 (417.0 b)  TX bytes:180 (180.0 b)
> 
> 
> The 192.168.1.1 IPaddr should be the address of B in the local network 
> I'd like to install.
> 
> I hope to have been clearer!

If ppp0 is used to connect to the ADSL modem, where is the eth0
used to connect to B?

Can you attach /etc/network/interfaces, and the output from lspci
and lsmod?  (Presuming that your ethernet driver is in a module,
and not built-in.)

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