I'm in the same boat. How do you look at the routing table.
> Well, I tried it and (by god) the little devil works like a charm!
> Thanks from the bottom of my heart, I have been working on this since
> 6:00 pm (plus a little playing yesterday) and all of the hollering
> could have been over hours ago!
> Hallelujah!
> KT
> > Andrew,
> > Well, its a little on the late side tonight (I'm dying to get to bed,
> > but I think you probably hit it on the head) The routing is a good
> > guess, actually my route table looks almost exactly like this.
> > I will try it now (because I can't bear to wait)
> > Thanks much, I'll report back.
> > KT
> > > First off check your routing table. You should have your default
route
> > > (0.0.0.0) look something like the one below
> > > Kernel IP routing table
> > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref
Use
> > > Iface
> > > 24.2.97.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
26
> > > eth0
> > > 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
4
> > > eth1
> > > 192.168.2.0 192.168.1.2 255.255.255.0 UG 0 0
0
> > > eth1
> > > 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0
6 lo
> > > 0.0.0.0 24.2.97.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0
244
> > > eth0
> > > Note: the 192.168.1.0 and 192.168.2.0 are internal private networks
and I
> > > provide them just in case you also are routing internal traffic.
> > > Once you have verified your routing table, reset your cable modem
(there
> > > should be a switch on the back which when pressed for 10+ seconds will
> > > reset the modem completely) This is primarily so that the modem will
read
> > > your MAC address and report it correctly (thus allowing the gateway to
> > > properly route back TO you)
> > > At this point you should be able to route through the specified
gateway
> > > and have it recognize you.
> > > Andrew J. Norman
> > > ______________________________________________________________
> > > Dept. of Physics Phone:
> > > "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
> > > what is essential is invisible to the eye" -The Little Prince
> > > ______________________________________________________________
> > > > I know this looks like a previous post, but it is subtlely
different.
default
> > > > gateway (24.7.97.1). I am however able to ping another machine on
the
tried
> > > > switching the addresses of the machines (thinking that maybe my
cable
address
> > > > but that doesn't seem to have any affect.
> > > > Here is my ifconfig output:
> > > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> > > > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Bcast:127.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0
> > > > UP BROADCAST LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3584 Metric:1
> > > > RX packets:88 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > > > TX packets:88 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:04:12:8E:6D
> > > > inet addr:24.7.97.33 Bcast:24.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0
> > > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > > > RX packets:37 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > > > TX packets:23 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > > > Interrupt:10 Base address:0xe880
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Kevin
> > > > p.s. remove the XYZ to email back, BTW I will read the posts here
and
> > > > do not expect to get email.