Stephen Patterson wrote:
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 04:20:07 +0100, uzoma nwosu wrote:/etc/network/interface file snippets. ANY help would be greatly appreciated.Can you also post the results of ifconfig, 'route -n' and the /etc/resolv.conf file from the laptop.
sure, all from the laptop. from /etc/resolve.conf: search nameserver 192.168.2.1 from route -n : Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use face 192.168.2.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 0.0.0.0 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 And from ifconfig: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:24:A7:AD:2D inet addr:192.168.2.2 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:87 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:88 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:6773 (6.6 KiB) TX bytes:6383 (6.2 KiB) Interrupt:3 Base address:0x300 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:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)I've broken down and ordered Cisco's First Year Companion Guide so I would have a firmer foundation for the next time. But for now, I'd be happy to get this thing up. :)
Thanks, uzoma