From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 06:42:37 PST
Gerstein, Sam wrote:
> Yes, you're right Victor, he does need to give the machines different IP
> addresses, but I don't think that's the only problem here- he says the light
> on the ethernet card never even comes on.
> I'm not sure, but it's possible that some piece of software on the Newton
> (NIE or the dock module?) doesn't like it that the gateway and/or DNS server
> is not defined. You might try filling in bogus values for those, since
> you're not using them.
Yes, you need a default gateway too :) It should be whatever your PC is
using, it won't really matter because the Newton is on the same subnet as the
PC, so it can connect directly without going through a gateway.
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