ok this is what i did: how do i setup linux to see the windows box using
a hub,,,and verizon dsl:
running "ipconfig /all " this is what i got:
===============================================
Ethernet adpater Local Area Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix .:
Descrition......................: 3com etherlink XL 10/100 PCI TX NIC
(3C905B-TX)
Physical address...............: 00-01-02-E8-26-C5
DHCP Enabled...................: no
IP address.....................: 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask....................: 255.255.255.0
Default gateway................:
DNS Servers....................:
PPP adapter Verizon online:
Connection specific DNS Suffix.:
Desription.....................:WAN (PPP/SLIP) Interface
Physical address...............:00-53-45-00-00-00
DHCP enabled...................:no
IP address.....................:141.154.111.43
subnet mask....................:255.255.255.255
Default gateway................:141.154.111.43
DNS servers....................:151.203.0.85
151.203.0.84
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Parish
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 10:44 AM
To: newbie
Subject: RE: [newbie] Ok another address change
You can see them by opening a command prompt on W2K and typing:
ipconfig /displaydns
You may get more entries than two or three though.
Brian
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 01:19, KVPSTAFF wrote:
> Ok...the dsl is etnernet connected...
> but i don't have the dns numbers ...guess i'll have to
> call up verizon and ask them...to provode the dns numbers..
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Parish
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 6:52 AM
> To: newbie
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Ok another address change
>
>
> On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 00:32, KVPSTAFF wrote:
> > Ok people...
> > this is Kit again of [EMAIL PROTECTED] fame...lol
> >
> > I'm now connected to DSL under verizon service.
> >
> > I'm setting up linux mandrake 9.0 right now...
> > and later 9.1 (after downloading it)
> >
> > this is the config ihave right this moment:
> >
> > a windows 2000 pro machine,
> > networked with 2 other w2k pro machines,
> > and a mandrake linux only machine....
> > using a INTEL InBusiness 5 port hub.
> >
> > every machine sees each other...but only the DSL connection is on
> > the windows 2k pro setup with verizon DSL.....
> >
> > I'm trying to get linux to now see the windows box...so that i can then
> > setup the dsl connection to share with the windows boxes...
> > I would appreciate some help with this...anyone care to lend a hand?
> >
> > KVP-PC Staff
> > http://www.kvp-pc.com
> >
> Let's ignore for the moment the fact that it would make more sense for
> you to connect the linux machine to the DSL and use it as a gateway and
> firewall for the windoze clients. Maybe that can be version 2.
>
> If DSL is working from W2K, all you need to do is switch on internet
> connection sharing there and then set the address of that machine as the
> gateway for your linux box. You can set the gateway address using the
> control center, using the internet connection wizard.
>
> You will also need the address(es) of the DNS inserted into a file
> called: /etc/resolv.conf
>
> It should look like:
>
> nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>
> The first address is that of the primary DNS, then the secondary. You
> can have as many of these as your ISP provides.
>
> That's all that's required, but as said above, it would make a lot more
> sense to front-end with linux. Is your DSL modem ethernet connected or
> USB? If it's ethernet, then getting the linux gateway config going is
> really easy. If USB, then the answer is always "it depends".
>
> Anyway, make a start and post more questions. You'll find plenty of
> people here who can help you make this work.
>
> HTH
> Brian
>
>
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