Sometime Today, Ganesh Netravali assembled some asciibets to say:

> > 192.168.36.200(gdit.iiit.net)
[snip]
> > this machine and logon and type "telnet www.google.com".
> > from my local machine "telnet www.google.com" it is giving error
> > saying that it cannot connect to the host.i know the name server
> > ip address. can u tell how to make my local machine telnet to any
> > server outside the lan.
>
> check the default gateway entry, and  dns server entries.Use netconfig
> from console or use netcfg tool from gui mode, to configure network.

He's using a private IP address so he will not be able to initiate a
connection with any machine outside his lan.

You'll have to set up NAT on your gateway/firewall.

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