[olug] Networking problems

Don E. Kauffman dkauffman at tconl.com
Sat Feb 23 03:11:12 UTC 2002


On Friday 22 February 2002 11:48 am, you wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 20:21:49 -0600
>
> "Don E. Kauffman" <dkauffman at tconl.com> wrote:
> |I'm trying to network my windows ans linux boxes with nat and
>
> IP_masquerade.
>
> |I've set up my hosts file like this
> |
> |127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain          localhost
> |10.200.6.223         kauffman2443.tconl.com       kauffman2443  # eth0
> |192.168.3.1           dkauffman   #  eth1
> |192.168.3.2           dekauff	      #  windows box
> |
> |As far as I know, according to the tests I've done on MASQ'ing and NAT,
>
> that
>
> |is set up correctly.
>
> So this is one Linux box (127.0.0.1, 10.200.6.223=eth0, 192.168.3.1=eth1)
> and one Windows box (192.168.3.2). ?  I assume the linux box (eth1) and
> windows box are connected via a private switch (not the same as
> eth0/internet one), and not a crossover cable?

I think i'm trying to use a "crossver cable" as I don't have any kind of a 
switch between them.  

> |I can conect to the net from the linux box ok but when I try to ping the
> |windows box I get the following message:
>
> I take it the windows box is not working at all? (no net, no ping..)  Can
> you ping the Linux box gateway (192.168.3.1) from the Windows box?

Yes. I've tried pinging the linux Box from the M$ box and get the same result 
 NOTHING. 

> double check:
> 1) hardware/switches/cables/link lights/... ifconfig/winipcfg
> 2) computer's ip addresses, netmasks, routes... can they ping each other?
> 					(as you are trying here)
>
> |PING 192.168.3.2 (192.168.3.2)  from 192.168.3.1   :  56(84)  bytees of
>
> data.
>
> |From 192.168.3.1: Destination Host Unreachable
> |
> |I've checked the ip address on the win box several times and it is
>
> corect.
>
> try from the win box, to ping to the linux box
>
> |I've set up dns entries on the windows box according to the IP MASG
>
> Howto.
>
> |The lights on the NIC's indicate there is no data going through yet I've
>
> used
>
> |them both before  so I know they're ok.
> |
> |I've also set up hosts on the win box.
> |
> |What am I missing?
>
> I'm assuming there's just some small little mistake somewhere that got
> glossed over.  I would suggest trying connectivity tests from the windows
> box also.  Best of luck! - sounds to be the only thing you're probably
> missing. =)
>
> |I'm open to any suggestions of what I can try.
> |
> |Thanks!
> |
> |Don "around the bend" Kauffman :-(
>
> -----------
> Brian Wiese
> -----------
> bwiese at cotse.net
> "FREEDOM!"  - Braveheart

Thanks Brian

Don 

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