Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-06 Thread Anton
hi Thanks for the advice. I now no longer have to change the default route in the gateway (linux) routing table. Unfortunately, after trying everything I could possibly think of, there is still nothing that makes the ME machine able to connect to the net unless I run drakgw. I did pretty much

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-06 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 16:42, Anton wrote: hi Thanks for the advice. I now no longer have to change the default route in the gateway (linux) routing table. Unfortunately, after trying everything I could possibly think of, there is still nothing that makes the ME machine able to connect to

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-05 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 3:13 am, Anton wrote: I am trying to set up my mandrake 9.1 box to be the gateway to my recently created network with a single windoze ME machine on the private subnet. How does the MDK machine link to the Internet? Modem or router? If it is an ethernet router is it on

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-05 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 07:17, Richard Urwin wrote: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 3:13 am, Anton wrote: I am trying to set up my mandrake 9.1 box to be the gateway to my recently created network with a single windoze ME machine on the private subnet. How does the MDK machine link to the Internet?

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-05 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 04:17, Richard Urwin wrote: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 3:13 am, Anton wrote: I am trying to set up my mandrake 9.1 box to be the gateway to my recently created network with a single windoze ME machine on the private subnet. How does the MDK machine link to the Internet?

[expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-04 Thread Anton
Sorry but there is a stony silence on newbie... there seems to be a lot of political traffic though... if this is not the place to be asking the sorts of questions I'm asking could someone please direct me to the right place? Thanks Anton Hi, I am trying to set up my mandrake 9.1 box to be the

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-04 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 04 October 2003 23:13, Anton wrote: Sorry but there is a stony silence on newbie... there seems to be a lot of political traffic though... if this is not the place to be asking the sorts of questions I'm asking could someone please direct me to the right place? My patience with

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-04 Thread Jack Coates
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 09:13, Anton wrote: Sorry but there is a stony silence on newbie... there seems to be a lot of political traffic though... if this is not the place to be asking the sorts of questions I'm asking could someone please direct me to the right place? Thanks Anton that

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-04 Thread Matthew Alexander
Would go quicker if you provided your config's and/or log snippets doesn't seem to be working really doesn't give us much to go by.. :) /var/log/messages is a good place to start.. It's cool how yer like one of 8 people using ME in real life tho.. I've heard