On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 10:17 +0000, Russell Jones wrote: > Art Fore did not write: > > I have a Dell D820 running Suse 10.2 with WinXP under parallels. I have > > WinXP logged on to the corporate network and can access the network. > > > > Linux uses the Wireless network to access the internet. The connection is > > lost now and then. It can access the internet. > > > > There is an OpenSuSE 10.1 server on our corporate network. It provides SMB > > shares and runs PostgreSQL and Apache. Since it is on the same subnet we > > have to access it using the ip address, though it is not joined to the > > domain. > > > > Our corporate network and some other network use the IP ranges 10.18.0.0/16 > > and 192.168.0.0/16. [hmm...] > What are the subnet masks? > > They are not connected via the internet as connections to it through the > > corporate network are via a proxy server and vpn. > > Both network cards show up with ifconfig. I changed the default route from > > the windows network gateway to the > > wireless network gateway. > > > > What I don't understand: I can access the linux server on the windows > > network. SMB, postgres and http are all available from my Linux laptop > > which is on a different network [IP range? Subnet?]. > > How does this work? I did not think it was possible. I discovered it by > > accident accessing the http. I thought it > > [was provided by?] was from win xp & firefox, but it was firefox in linux. > > > > I am glad about this, but I am curious how it works. > > > > Art (paraphrased) > > > It could be that Parallels (henceforth //s) provides bridging between > adapters. Also, note that a single adapter can have as many IPs as you > could reasonably ask for. > > But there's a lot you've not said: which adapters are visible to which > operating systems? Are you running anything else under //s? How is //s > configured? > > Russell Jones
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