On Monday 25 Jul 2005 19:43, Donald D Henson wrote:
Here's the /etc/hosts contents for the client (linux)
127.0.0.1 localhost
# special IPv6 addresses
::1 localhost ipv6-localhost ipv6-loopback
fe00::0 ipv6-localnet
ff00::0 ipv6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ipv6-allnodes ff02::2 ipv6-allrouters ff02::3 ipv6-allhosts 127.0.0.2 linux.site linux
Here's the /etc/hosts contents for the server (toshiba)
127.0.0.1 localhost
# special IPv6 addresses
::1 localhost ipv6-localhost ipv6-loopback
fe00::0 ipv6-localnet
ff00::0 ipv6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ipv6-allnodes ff02::2 ipv6-allrouters ff02::3 ipv6-allhosts 127.0.0.2 toshiba.site toshiba
(I'm a bit out of my depth here but isn't the fact that two hosts have the same IP address a problem?)
Erm, maybe a silly question, but have you configured the network cards on each machine? Dylan -- "The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out." (Chinese Proverb)