On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 07:48:02PM +0100, richard bown wrote: > > AFAIK this is the reason I cant get the two machines to see each other. > When the MDK network config wizard ,from the MDK Control Center, is run > the subnet for eth0 (44.131.90.0) is entered correctly, BUT the netmask > is changed to 255.255.254.0. > It should remain as 255.255.255.0. > > I cant remember seeing the netmask change this way in previous versions > of MDK, especially now /sbin/ifup now has wireless lan DCHP capability. > Or maybe something to do with zeroconf ?? > You might look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 to see what the actual settings are.If they are wrong you can try changing them manually . Ray Warren
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