Craig White wrote:
>On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 20:16 -0700, Lee Einer wrote:
>
>
>>Done. Pinged Mepisbox. No packets returned. Mepisbox pings Mandrakebox
>>just fine. Stopping iptables at mepisbox returns message
>>
>> Aborting iptables load: unknown ruleset, "inactive."
>>
>>I don't know if that is a good thing or a bad thing. It does not get the
>>ping going, though.
>>
>>I have connectivity through both computers to the router, and through
>>the router to the internet. The connection for the Mepis laptop is
>>wireless- is this at the root of the issue?
>>
>>
>----
>it might very well be...
>
>The wireless access point - does it have some security setting on it to
>prevent wireless users from accessing other parts of the LAN? - does it
>put wireless users in a DMZ ?
>
>Question if you do (on both machines):
>#route -n
>Kernel IP routing table
>Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
>Iface
>192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
>169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
>0.0.0.0 192.168.0.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
>
>does they look like above?
>
close. They both have the same gateway address, and both can ping it.
Line 2 on Mandrake box has different Iface and Genmask -127.0.0.0 and
255.0.0.0 respectively. Mepis box has two lines
Destination Gateway Genmask
192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 ath0
0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 ath0
>do they both have same gateway address?
> (your gateway address may be 192.168.0.1 or something in 192.168.0.x
>network)
>can they both ping gateway?
>Craig
>
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