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2 machine LAN internet shareing
Name: Eze Date: November 11, 2002 at 16:28:23 Pacific OS: win xp, win me CPU/Ram: k7 900 128
Comment:
I have win xp in a host machine i run the setup wizard and it didnīt work. I set up manually the ip(192.168.0.1) subnet mask (255.255.255.0) in the client machine with win Me (192.168.0.2), subnet mask(255.255.255.0) and the gateway (192.168.0.1) i can share files but i canīt share internet conection. what can y do?
Name: dude Date: November 11, 2002 at 18:00:11 Pacific
Reply:
when you enable internet connection sharing, the host machine will act as a DHCP server giving your winme machine an ip, default gateway and dns settings. You cant just set these settings yourself I don't think.
Run the wizard again or just enable it in the properties of the dialup connection.
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Response Number 2
Name: macx Date: November 13, 2002 at 06:36:02 Pacific
Reply:
This 2 workstation is connect using crossover cable or using router to connect each other ?
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Response Number 3
Name: Eze Date: November 13, 2002 at 11:01:26 Pacific
Reply:
they are connected with a crossover cable plis tell me what to do becose i tryed but i cant
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Limit the download speed
