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Re: M$ No Ping
Jonathan Ben-Avraham <benavrhm@tcltek.co.il> wrote:
> Hi,
> I installed an ethernet LAN with one Linux host (COL Base) and several
> PC's. The problem is:
>
> 1. The Win95 PC cannot ping the Linux host - I get "request time out".
>
> 2. The Linux host cannot ping the Win95 machine - the arp cache shows
> 00:00:00:00:00:00.
>
> I have tried various gateway settings on the Win95 box to no avail.
> I put another Linux box on the network instead of the Win95 box and
> ping worked fine.
Gateway isn't important as far as both computers are on the same network.
Make sure to assign the IP number and netmask correctly (by deafult, Win95
assumes you're using DHCP which is probably not what you want).
Evgeny
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References:
- M$ No Ping
- From: Jonathan Ben-Avraham <benavrhm@tcltek.co.il>