[StAndrews and Fife LUG] Linux - Mandrake

Gilbert Serex standrews at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sat Mar 8 12:10:02 2003


Try to go to Mandrake Control Center > Network & Internet > Connection
Sharing, I have never tried it as I use my WinBox to connect to the web,
having used ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) in the Win side worked
well and my Mandrake box is connecting at will.

HTH.

On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 09:57, brian duncan wrote:
> well managed to get Mandrake installed as I said and networked with Win XP.
> 
> but in my eagerness to investigate :o((  the true wonders of Linux I seem to 
> have screwed up my network connection.  my WinXP can't see the internet
> connection on Linux server.  I can ping both computers from each other so
> I know the network is alive and working.
> 
> Win XP can view the samba connections I created.
> any clues where I can start looking ?  I've installed webmin, which may
> not be a good thing as you can do much more damage if you
> don't know what your doing ;o)
> 
> thanks for any help.
> 
> regards brian
> 
> 
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