[PLUG] Samba connection problem - RH7.3 box to WinME

[Roderick A. Anderson]

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Stephen Liu wrote:

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I got in on the tail of this so may have missed others suggestions.

> Add static IP   192.168.0.2
> Netmask   255.255.255.0
> 
> Restarted WinME

Home or Professional?  I understand Home is not network friendly.

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> On WinME box
> ===========
> 
> A)
>  >ping 172.34.34.38
> Pinging 172.34.34.38 with 32 bytes of data
> 
> Destination host unreachable

Did you set a gateway address on the WinME box.

> Destination host unreachable
> Destination host unreachable
> Destination host unreachable
> 

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> PING 172.34.34.38 (172.34.34.38) from 192.168.0.1 : 56(84) bytes of data.
> 
>  From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable

Same here.  Gateway address?

>  From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable
>  From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable

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Rod
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