Hafid Akhiat wrote:
> I have connected two pc's (ethernet card's):
>
> 1st : IP = 156.83.168.1 (netmask = 255.255.255.0)
> 2nd : IP = 156.83.168.2 ( ,, ,, )
Have you actually been assigned the 156.83.168.0 network? If not, you
should use one of the reserved address ranges instead.
> If I try to login (with telnet) to the other computer, I get the
> message: ------Host not available. No route to host.---------
>
> Do you need a route if you have a local network (no connection to the
> outside world)?
Yes. You still need a route to the LAN, e.g.
route add -net 156.83.168.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth0
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