Connect Linux box to the Internet via Linksys WRT54G router

[Merv Curley]

On Tuesday 22 March 2005 18:06, Michael L Yang wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> Good day!
>
> I have just purchased a Linksys WRT54G router for my home network (one pc
> and one windows laptop). The pc has both WinXP and Redhat 7.3 on it. The
> wired connection is as below:
>
>
> PC ------------
>                   \
>                   WRT54G router ---- Rogers Modem ------Internet
>                   /
> Laptop-------
>
> Under windows XP, both computers can access internet no problem. But when I
> switch to RH on the PC, the networking is not working at all. I can not
> even ping the router (192.168.1.1). I have turned on dhcp via 'Network
> Configuration'. I wonder whether some one could point me to the right
> direction.
>
Why not try static addresses,  3 entries isn't a lot to put in your /etc/host 
file. 
  
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Merv Curley
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