[plug] Routing problem (I think)

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.smileys.net
Fri Aug 11 11:12:42 WST 2000


Andrew Furey wrote:
> I have 2 machines on a local network (along with some
> others). One is RH6.0 and has been correctly set up
> for several months. The other is a RH6.2 box which I'm
> just putting together.

> They both connect to the 192.168.0.0 subnet and have
> 192.168.0.1 as their gateway.

Is the 6.0 box 192.168.1.1?

> Now, when I try to connect to a machine on the network
> from the newly setup one (which is 192.168.0.5), it
> can't seem to connect.

> Ping comes up with "destination host unreachable",
> traceroute has similar errors.

IP forwarding _is_ switched on at the gateway, isn't it?

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