On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 04:11:41PM -0700, Klaus D. Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Could anyone please give me a hint how to configure a win98 box behind a > gentoo router? Just replaced Dad's broken WinXP box with a brandnew > computer where I installed win98 for him. Using my Gentoo box as router it > worked perfectly with Dad's old computer. Now I can ping between gentoo and > win98, I can manage Dad's files from my Gentoo box (samba) can print from > Gentoo to his printer, but his win98 can't get an internet connection. What > did I miss? Must be something on the win98 side, since I did not change > anything on my Gentoo box. TIA!
Are you manually configuring the win98's network settings, or using DHCP? If manually, you need to be sure to set win98 to use the Linux host as a gateway. If using DHCP, that should be happening automatically. Nathan Meyers [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
