> Also, be sure that your routing table entries match whatever reality > is. Use the 'netstat -r' command to check. If you are not sure, post > the output from both machines, and tell us exactly what you have (i.e > is it a cable from laptop to desktop and that is all, or do you have a > cable/DSL modem somewhere with a hub?).
It's a direct connection between my computers. I want to create a FTP connection between my computers in order to backup my laptop. On my laptop, netstat -r give me : Destination Passerelle Genmask Indic MSS FenĂȘtre irtt Iface localnet * 255.255.255.0 U 40 0 0 eth0 localnet * 255.255.255.0 U 40 0 0 eth1 On my desktop, it give me : Destination Passerelle Genmask Indic MSS FenĂȘtre irtt Iface 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 40 0 0 eth0 Thanks in advance, Manu

