Glen Sagers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, I don't think so. All the machines are technically workstations, a desktop, a
> laptop, and a win machine. Mandrake ICS is setup, but I haven't manually
> configured much of anything on them, yet. I'd just like to be able to easily
> transfer files from the laptop to the desktop, as well as the browsing capability
> that ICS provides (working fine).
>
> Do I need to manually setup DHCP or DNS?
> Glen
Well, sort of.
In /etc/hosts on all machines, add the ip addresses and names
of all the machines.
Sorta like this:
127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain
10.40.1.1 amachine
10.40.1.2 anothermach
10.40.1.3 yetanother
and so on.
Then it should be much faster...
rc