On Sat, 2007-06-16 at 08:06 -0400, James Knott wrote: > Robert Best wrote: > > Verner wrote > > > > > >> fire up Konqueror and in the url line type: > >> fish://IP-of-that-other-machine-on-your-local-net. > >> > > > > Both machines have the same IP 127.0.0.2 according to /etc/hosts > > The HOSTNAMEs are different, rwb.site and fam.site > > fish://127.0.0.2 gives my own machine rwb.site > > fish://fam.site gives error, cannot connect > > > > > > Any 127.x.x.x is your local computer. It is not another computer across > the network. There has to be some other address. A lot of people > running behind firewalls use 192.168.x.x or 10.x.x.x. If you're > connected to the internet, there has to be some other address used, > beyond 127.0.0.2. >
Use ip -a to see what address your eth interface is using. -- Ken Schneider UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
