> You may be right. I haven't interviewed the user myself. I thought the
> default gateway was usually assigned to "self" in Win95 (probably because
> it's a broadcast node).
"broadcast node"? I've been doing IP for a while now, but I don't
understand that. Nothing is getting broadcast here.
The gateway IP is set to the far end address. That is the way it is
supposed to work.
> -Jason
Tom
> On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Tom wrote:
>
> >
> > On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Jason Hatch wrote:
> >
> > > We're having a strange problem. One of our users who has a static IP is
> > > dialing in and (according to hist windows95 "winipcfg") he's getting
> > > configured with the IP address of the PORTMASTER's ethernet interface. Has
> > > anyone experienced this problem?
> >
> > If the address is in the "Default Gateway" box, it is normal, if it is
> > in the "IP Address" field, there is a problem. I suspect that the user is
> > confused.
> >
> > > -Jason
> >
> > Tom
> >
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