Re: Creating my first LAN
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:34:53 -0500
Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:
> I have never administered a LAN and believe in "learning by doing".
You will. :-)
> I have two laptops with clean installs of Buster. During installation
> server software was installed on *ONE* of them. Communication will be
> via WiFi. The MATE panel's network connection icon for each laptop
> shows the existence of WiFi sources in the neighborhood.
You did not mention a WiFi access point or similar, nor your proposed
Internet access. How familiar are you wired networking? Ethernet? The
TCP/IP protocol suite?
You might start with The Debian Administrator's Handbook.
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-handbook/
There is a lot more Debian doc. https://www.debian.org/doc/
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