Are you sure you have networking correctly setup on the Windows machine?
Perhaps the Windows machine is at fault here. :-)
Can your server see traffic from the Windows machine? Maybe it's a
cabling problem. You could check by trying to ping the server from the
Windows machine and watching for traffic at the server (tcpdump ip proto
\\icmp).
Grant wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm going to set up my linux box (RH 7.2) as a server for a couple of
> Win98 boxes. At the moment I can't ping the W box. Using the network
> howto eth0 is 192.168.1.10 the route is .1.0 & the default gw is .1.1
> Running netstat -r the table is as I think it should be. My card is
> ne2k-pci. The fault message is destination host unreachable (the w box
> is 192.168.1.3) Thanks.
>
> Grant
>
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knet
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