Did you try adding a default route? If not, try:
route add default dev eth0
That should probably get them going...
Omachonu [EMAIL PROTECTED] also.
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On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Andrew R. Brink wrote:
> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 18:12:38 -0500
> From: Andrew R. Brink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: 10baseT networking troubles
>
> Hi,
> I've got my network cards (3c509b) setup on 2 machines. But they cant
> ping each other?
>
> Here's the setup.
>
> machine 1 ---- 3com hub ----- machine 2
>
> machine 1 : ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 up
> route add -net 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0
>
> machine 2 : ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 up
> route add -net 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0
>
> What have I missed in my configuration? Why can't they ping each other?
>
> I'm pretty sure that the cables are working because when the machines
> try to ping each other, the packet light on my hub flashes.
>
> Please help me.
>
> TIA,
> Andrew Brink
> KB0YMH, Age 15.
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