Network questions

Nicolas Linkert linkert at fastmail.fm
Sun Dec 23 19:01:53 CET 2007


On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 21:15:50 -0500, "Nick Guenther" <kousue at gmail.com>
said:
> On Dec 22, 2007 12:38 PM, Nicolas Linkert <linkert at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am geting confused with the network settings:
> >
> > - my PC has IP 192.168.0.2
> > - my router has IP 192.168.0.1
> > - my printer has IP 192.168.0.10
> >
> > Now I am, supposed to set usb0 to 192.168.0.202. Does that work with my
> > current configuration? Or do I need to have
> >
> > 192.168.0.100 PC
> > 192.168.0.101 router
> > 192.168.0.102 printer
> > 192.168.0.200 usb0
> > 192.168.0.202 phone
> 
> You're probably getting confused because you don't realize that your
> PC will have *two* IPs. The network card with .2 is different then the
> network interface that the neo presents. The PC will have two
> addresses: .2 (ethernet) and .200 (usb0) and the neo has .202 (it
> already has it, in the default configuration).
> You will also have to make sure the PC is bridging packets from usb0
> to the other interfaces. The details of how to do this depend on your
> OS.. it sounds like you have Ubuntu?

Almost: Debian.

Best regards,
Nicolas




More information about the community mailing list