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Re: RE: (ukha_d) RE: (ukha_d) OTish: basic network question


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  • Subject: Re: RE: (ukha_d) RE: (ukha_d) OTish: basic network question
  • From: "Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:32:48 +0100
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Can you ping the server machine from the laptop ok?
Have you got file and printer sharing for Microsoft networks installed?

----- Original Message -----
From: <peter.white@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 5:09 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] RE: (ukha_d) RE: (ukha_d) OTish: basic network question


> Done that (both now 225.225.0.0) - but no change.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MIME:automated@xxxxxxx at INTERNET
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 02:38
> To: White, Peter; ukha_d@xxxxxxx at Internet
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] RE: (ukha_d) OTish: basic network question
>
>
> 1 Ethernet adapter :
>
>
>
> Your laptop.............
>
> Description . . . . . . . . : Portable Add-Ons CardBus Ethernet
Adapter
> Physical Address. . . . . . : 00-10-A4-D1-1A-DB
> DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . : 169.254.187.101
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0
>
> your server............
>
> desc: realtek RTL8139<a> fast ethernet
> Phys address: 00-D0-70-01-6D-E7
> DHCP enabled: N
> IP address: 192.168.0.1
> Subnet: 255.255.255.0
>
>
> It looks like your subnet mask is different. Try changing that...
>
> HTH
> Neil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <peter.white@xxxxxxx>
> To: <paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx>; <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:57 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] RE: (ukha_d) OTish: basic network question
>
>
> > Here you go:
> >
> > Host name: Primary-lku25sd
> > Primary DNS suffix: (blank)
> > Node type: Broadcast
> > IP routing enabled: Y
> > WINS Proxy enabled: N
> >
> > Ethernet adaptor local area connection:
> >
> > Connection-spec DNS suffix: (blank)
> > desc: realtek RTL8139<a> fast ethernet
> > Phys address: 00-D0-70-01-6D-E7
> > DHCP enabled: N
> > IP address: 192.168.0.1
> > Subnet: 255.255.255.0
> > Default GW: (blank)
> > DNS Servers: (blank)
> >
> > Does this help??  I've also attached the same from the laptop.
> >
> > Thanks, Pete
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MIME:paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx at INTERNET
> > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:35
> > To: White, Peter; ukha_d@xxxxxxx at Internet
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] OTish: basic network question
> >
> >
> > Your laptop will be using IPX/SPX to connect to the Novell
Network at
> work -
> > you should be able to configure TCP/IP on it without upsetting
Novell.
Go
> > onto your win2k box and goto start, run and type ipconfig /all.
> >
> > What settings do you get back?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: peter.white@xxxxxxx [mailto:peter.white@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 16 August 2001 12:44
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] OTish: basic network question
> >
> >
> > Guys
> >
> > Finally got around to connecting the Switch that I got from Scan
ages
ago,
> > but
> > can't get the PC's talking to each other.  All the right lights
are
> flashing
> > (on
> > the network cards/dongles & switch), so I think the problem
is my
> > incompetent
> > s/w set-up, as opposed to the h/w.  Bearing in mind I don't know
huge
> > amounts
> > about networking, my config is:
> >
> > 1 x PC running W2K (and ideally Internet sharing), with
bog-standard
100MB
> > Ethernet card
> > 1 x laptop running W98, and using Novell NetWare when logged into
the
> office
> > server (is this the problem?) with bog-standard PCMCIA Ethernet
card.
> > 1 x Dynamode switch.
> >
> > The main PC (W2K) seems to be working fine, and according to the
diags
is
> > sending packet happily, so the problem is almost certainly with
the
> laptop.
> > I've tried setting it to 'Client for MS networks' rather than
Novell,
but
> it
> > still doesn't see anything.  When I try to renew the IP address
it fails
> as
> > it
> > can't find the DHCP server (obviously), but I still need to be
able to
use
> > the
> > laptop in the office too, so the support boys won't be happy if I
screw
> > around
> > with it too much. Both machines are set to the same workgroup.
> >
> > Am I missing something obvious?
> >
> > Pete
> >
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