[NTLUG:Discuss] simple network problem

Geremy L. Hamlett gnuzealot at swbell.net
Sun Dec 29 15:03:30 CST 2002


On Sat, Dec 28, 2002 at 09:26:20PM -0600, Bobby Wrenn wrote:
> "Geremy L. Hamlett" wrote:
> > >
> > 
> > I just installed the card. I have pinged other computers from the win
> > box.  DHCP is not enable, I have a static IP for each comp. and the
> > Subnet mask is the same on each box.
> > 
> > I don't know how to explain this.  Here goes....When I plug the cable
> > into the hub nothing shows that it has been connected.
> > 
> > Example:  When I plug in the cable from the win box.  A light comes on
> > from the hub and from the card in the comp.  When I plug in the cable
> > from the Debian box no lights on either the hub or the card.
> > 
> > I think the interfaces is configured correctly.  Is there something else
> > I am missing.   Again I know the card is not broken.
> > 
> 
> Can the Linux box ping itself? Is the cable good? Is the port on the hub
> good?
> 
	yes, The Linux box can ping itself,  The cable is good. and the Hub
	is good.

	Thanks,
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