<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am able to use links and perform pings and traces out from the installed = > computer, but am unable to ping my local network. I am also unable from ano= > ther local computer to ping or even connect via any protocols to the instal= > led computer. obviously your lan and the firewall seem to be disconnected, somehow. What Ips do you have on your lan, any details are welcomed ... Also, what kind of install are we talking about ? Network install, cdrom one ? Also, what are the routes on your firewall, and what clients do you use? > I have tried every network setting I can think of, and have performed 6 re-= > installs from scratch with Nics changing, and using route and netstat to ve= > rify my connections with no avail. Interestingly, I was running 7.2 and 8.0= > just fine with the same machine pulling dhcp form the cable company, and p= > roviding dhcp to my local network. > > I have attempted to find any documentation, faqs, howto's, etc for how to p= > roperly install and administer the software. My boss would really like to b= > uy and use this, however it is a hard sell for me if I cannot even get it o= > perational on a standard config. Can someone please tell me what I'm doing = > wrong here?=20 to be continued, -- Florin http://www.mandrakesoft.com
