[KLUG Members] IP Routing and other issues...

[Daniel]

What IPs/gateways/subnet masks are all the machines setup with?
How are they physically connected?


Tahnesha Pinckney extolled:
> Hi there,
>  
> I'm somewhat of a newbie with 6 computers on my network at home.  I
> have three Linux machines, one running Mandrake 8.0 PowerPack, one
> running Red Hat 7.3 Professional, and one running Suse 7.0 Professional.
>  Two of the other machines are running Windows NT 4.0 Workstation and
> one is running Windows 2000 Professional.  The problem I'm having is, I
> cannot ping any of the linux machines from any Windows machine (the
> reverse occurs as well), AND the linux machines cannot ping each other. 
> 
>  
> I read on this list that another member was having the same problem,
> with linux and Win 98 shares.  However, the solution pertained to
> manipulating the routing table.  But, I don't want to do this unless I
> REALLY know what I'm doing.  Can anyone refer me to some insightful
> reading regarding IP routing?  
>  
> I realize that you all have lives, so any info you could provide to a
> struggling Systems Admin would be greatly appreciated!
>  
> Thanks so much!
>  
> Tahnesha

-- 
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
|            Daniel           |
|      drk@netophilia.net     |
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*