Thanks Larry, I'll try that but the Internet sharing is actually being done on the XP box so I wouldn't expect this to help. But I'll try anything at this point.
Cheers Greg on 7/4/02 8:40 PM, Larry Pohl at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 7/4/02 8:25 PM, "Greg Pennefather" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello all >> >> I have a weird problem. I'm configuring a SOHO network for my brother in >> law. He has just got Telstra ADSL and has it hooked up to a Windows XP Home >> machine. This machine has 2 network cards - one for ADSL and the other for >> the LAN. On the LAN is a 400MHz iMac DV (graphite) running OS 9.1 and Dave >> 2.5.2. I have enabled Internet connection sharing on the XP machine. The >> Mac can connect to some web sites but not others - it can connect to some >> POP servers but not others. The main POP server my b-i-l uses allows >> connection, authentication and gives a list of messages but will not >> download the messages - it just times out eventually. >> >> I have disabled the firewall on the XP box and re-enabled it but it makes no >> difference. >> >> Does anyone have any ideas what is going on or has done this before and >> knows what I've done wrong? >> >> I have set TCP/IP up on the Mac with an address of 192.168.0.2 (mask >> 255.255.255.0) and gateway of 192.168.0.1 (the XP box). >> >> Cheers >> >> Greg >> > I think the problem is Dave. From memory both Dave and ICS use TCP/IP and > that sets up conflicts. When I was doing something similar I ended up using > MacSOHO on the Mac for file sharing because it uses NetBEUI (sp?), leaving > the TCP/IP for the Internet sharing. > > Try disabling Dave on the Mac. > > Larry > > > Got a Question? Try searching the WAMUG list archives first at > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wamug/messages/> > > To unsubscribe from the WAMUG e-mail list, send e-mail from this account to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
