XP defaults to dhcp - meaning MS has that button checked - but that assumes there is a dhcp server somewhere. On my XP machine I have a fixed address. You can change it in the network setup.
Keith Antoine wrote: > At 05:53 PM 19/07/2003 -0700, you wrote: >>On 07/19/03 17:19, Keith Antoine wrote: >> >>>Just checked the downstairs machine and that can piong this upstairs >>>machine under XP on both, but its not seeing the net. It appears not to >>>be able to resolve >>>the addresses. >>>I do not have any DNS settings downstairs as I do not have any stable IP >>>I can use. >> >>Can you explain how you have no DNS IP address? > > > XP uses dhcp to setup its network therefore ther is no dns shown. As I do > not have any IP's > that I can use there are non on the lan machine downstairs. > > Skippy -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
