Re: Very stange tcp/ip problem Jim Hickinbotham wrote:
> Simple scenario ... two OpenServers, one Enterprise the other Desktop
> (both 5.04). Host files are identical. One is 192.168.0.1 the other is
> 192.168.0.2, netmask 255.255.255.0, broadcast 192.168.0.255.
>
> Both see everything else on the network, Enterprise sees the Desktop,
> can ping, telnet, ftp into it. Desktop has no idea the Enterprise is
> there. This is too simple for words, but I've missed something,
> somewhere...
>
> Anyone got a clue (yeah, I know this is probably something REAL
> stupid).
When you try to "see" one from the other, are you using IP addresses or
host names? If host names, there must be something wrong with host name
resolution. One machine is getting a good answer from DNS (or
/etc/hosts), the other one isn't.
Try `ping -n 192.168.0.1` from 2, and vice versa.
>Bela< |