you have tried mandrake control center, (in Gnome,  foot, > configuration, > 
other mandrake control center, network + Internet, >  connection sharing?

On Tuesday 13 November 2001 14:04, you wrote:
> I have Comcast Road Runner cable. I get my ip address via dhcp. That part
> had been set up already. Sharing the connection didn't work. I would like
> to set up the pc to share the connection to 5 other pc's in the house. I'm
> guessing that I need to assign ip addresses to the other 5 machines via
> dhcp from my server, but I can't find any way to configure that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jose Orlando T. Ribeiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 1:16 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing
>
>
>
> What don't work? The sharing or your connection to the Internet?
>
> I've read a message sometime ago about DHCP...
>
> I don't know what kind of connection do you have, but I remember that if
> you use
> a connection from At Home, you receive, besides the dinamic ip address, a
> host
> name, and without that host name your connection don�t work.
>
> HTH
>
> orlando
>
> > "George Jones (IT)" wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to set up my 8.1 box to share out my net connection to the
> > rest
>
> of
>
> > my pc's.
> >
> > eth0 - cable connection comes in here, get's it's ip addy via dhcp.
> > eth1 - connects to the hub.
> >
> > I walked through the "wizard" to get this setup. After completing it,
> > everything should have been working, right? Nope. There doesn't appear to
>
> be
>
> > any way for me to check this configuration as it just tries to go through
>
> the
>
> > wizard again. ifconfig shows both nics and loopback device.
> >
> > Is there something I'm missing here? How do I configure it further
>
> (setting up
>
> > dhcp server, etc)
> >
> > George Jones IV
> > Store Systems Support
> > Borders Group Inc.

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