[olug] Router Network

Nate tbrownarcher at cox.net
Mon Sep 8 18:39:58 UTC 2003


Yes ,  I CAN ping the machines.  I think the only problem I have here is 
that I don't see the directorys anywhere.  I thought they would come up 
automatically when I got everything set up.  So maybe i dont' have it 
setup like I think I do

thanks,
nate

Nate wrote:

> The 2 computers are connected  to the router in the #1 and #2 ports. 
> The Router is connected to the cable modem through the internet port 
> on the router.  I am on the internet with both machines but can't 
> figure out how to talk back and forth to the machines.  I want to full 
> access to both machines from both machines so I can use the one as a 
> backup machine.
>
> Thanks,
> Nate
>
> Craig Wolf wrote:
>
>> If it is an internal network only, you can turn on NetBios protocol, 
>> set all systems to the same group name and then setup shares.  You 
>> should be able to use samba, please someone correct me if I am wrong, 
>> and see the 98 machines from the Linux machine and vice/versa.
>>
>> Craig Wolf
>> Linux Web Server Support
>> Backup Supervisor
>> Desktop/Network Specialist
>> 402-894-6283
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>>>> tbrownarcher at cox.net 09/08/03 03:08AM >>>
>>>>>       
>>>>
>> ok all my systems work on the internet but nothing is talking to 
>> anything locally.  How do I set up so I can talk from one machine to 
>> another.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Nate
>>
>> On Monday 08 September 2003 12:01 am, nate wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> I have had a 3 lan card setup for 2 computers one on the internet 
>>> through a
>>> cable modem.  I just bought a 4 port router and / instructions i set 
>>> it up.
>>> I booted linux (mandrake 9.1) and I'm on the internet with this 
>>> machine. I'm amazed.  I thought I would have hours of frustration 
>>> and such to get it
>>> to work.  Is this normal?
>>>
>>> I also have a win 98 partition on this machine and another win 98 
>>> machine
>>> so I don't know what is going to happen when I try to connect to the
>>> internet with them and I dont' know what is going to happen when I 
>>> try to
>>> read from this one to the other one yet so I'm not completely out of 
>>> the
>>> woods yet but it's a greater start than I have ever had...
>>>
>>>
>>> Wow!!!!!!!!
>>> Thanks,
>>> Nate
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