Hi Ronni,
The restart seems to have done the trick, thank you. Keep forgetting
that little trick, when in doubt, shut down, have a cuppa, and try again.
Once again, thank you
Regards
John
> On 29 Nov 2018, at 11:49 am, John Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Ronni and thank you for the input.
>
>> On 29 Nov 2018, at 10:57 am, Ronni Brown <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> In System Preferences > Network > Ethernet - what IP address is showing,
>> does it start with 169?
>
> IP address on both computers start with 192.
>
>> Check System Preferences/Network, select the Ethernet, and make sure
>> Configure IPv4 is set to Using DHCP (not DHCP using manual address).
> Ipv4 is configured as DHCP
>
>> Then select Wi-Fi/Advanced/TCP/IP and check for the same thing.
> IPv4 is DHCP and address starts with 192
>> Then Restart your Mac mini and restart your Modem/Router.
> Will now go through the restart process and get back to you with outcome.
>>
>> Re: Transferring data across the Network between Mac mini & MacBook Pro.
>>
>> Open System Preferences from the Apple menu, and click on “Sharing” panel.
>> Check to enable “File Sharing” on all Macs you want to share files between.
>> From the OS X Finder, hit Command+Shift+K and then click “Browse” to find
>> and connect to the desired Mac
>>
>> Apple has axed the iCloud feature Back to My Mac in Mojave, which made
>> screen and file sharing possible between two Macs, even when they weren’t on
>> the same network.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ronni
>>
>> 13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014)
>> 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz
>> 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM
>> 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage
>>
>> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
>>
>>> On 29 Nov 2018, at 8:56 am, John Thompson <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Good morning list.
>>>
>>> I have two computers, a MacMini and a Macbook Pro, both upgraded
>>> succesfully to Mojave. The MacMini is the main computer and the Macbrook
>>> Pro is used primarily when travelling. Up until the upgrade, I have had no
>>> problems with networking the two machines and transferring required data
>>> when preparing to travel. Now, neither machine will see the other, in fact
>>> the message is ‘unable to connect’.
>>>
>>> The only disparity I see when comparing the Network settings is on the
>>> MacMini. The Ehernet Status is Connected but 'has a self-assigned IP
>>> address and will not be able to connect to the Internet.’.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any idea what the probvlem may be? I can give further
>>> data when and if required.
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>> John Thompson
>>>
>>>
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