Thanx a million. It worked fine. :-)
Yours in CHRIST,
Eric
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: Internet connection between Win2kServer and Mac
> Eric Scott wrote:
> > First of all: My XP comp is dead. The one I'm talking about is a
Win
> > 2000 Server comp, even though it's chip is Athlon "XP"
>
> Someone says XP PC to me that means it's running Windows XP, though in
> this case it matters little, Win2K and XP are very similar.
>
> > Third of all: how do I set my Mac to access the shared internet
> > connection/auto obtain the IP? I've already got it on the ethernet
network.
>
> Go to the TCP/IP control panel.
>
> Set it to connect via the ethernet port.
>
> Set it configure via DHCP
>
> You may have to enter a valid name server address, which you should be
> able to get from your Win2K box by running ipconfig /all in a command
> window. look for the nameserver addresses on the internet side interface
> on the PC.
>
> Close the CP and save the configuration. It should soon pick up an ip
> address from the Windows system.
>
> This is from memory as I have no 7.5 systems around, but that's how it's
> set on my system 8 mac here...
>
> --
> Bruce Johnson
> University of Arizona
> College of Pharmacy
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>
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>
>
>
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