Re: can't connect to machine on orange - internaly or externally

RR <rruiter-/[email protected]> Sat, 6 Nov 2004 11:34:40 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.smoothwall.general
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Configure it so it uses DHCP and gets an ip-address assigned to it and take it
from there. 
Is there a reason why it needs to get a fixed address ?
You can assign ip-addresses to a mac-address. Not sure if that works for orange
also but I think it does.

--- Damian B <burrin-XZoyATsUNX5Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:

> Having real problems.
> 
> 
> green 192.168.1.1
> red ethernet bb - dhcp
> orange 192.168.10.1
> 
> Got a laptop running 98 connected via orange manually on 192.168.10.4  
> everything seems to work fine.
> 
> replaced the laptop with a linux box (debian) manually configured the ip, dns
> 
> and gateway etc.  But don't seem to be able to get anything in or out of it.
> 
> When i try and ping the orange card from it i get destination unreachable
> when 
> i try to ping a urs from it i get unknown host as if the dns is not working.
> 
> Any ideas would be greatfully apreaciated
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Damian
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