On 30 October 2011 15:39, Sachin Divekar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > They bind your ethernet MAC id. So if you are already using their > > > connection > > > on > > > windows box you need to set your windows mac in linux. > > > > > > > > Please guide me on this part (setting the windows MAC). > > > > So you are using SSV connection from another system running windows? >
I'm dual booting WinXP & Fedora 15. > Which Windows OS you are using? For the particular version of windows > search for finding MAC/physical address of ethernet card. Note that > address. > Suppose this address is 11:22:33:44:55:66 > > enter following command in fedora: > > ifconfig eth0 hw ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 > > then again try to connect. > > Got it, thanks! One more query, when you talk about setting up the network details in Fedora, do you mean that I have to edit the /etc/networks file. The options button in "Network Settings" is always disabled hence I'm not able to change the network settings through GUI. Please guide. Thanks & Regards, Sarfaraz Kazi -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
