re: Question about 'Share an Internet Connection'
Saturday, December 22, 2001 at 9:05 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Al
(5 messages posted)
I have had something quite similar. all i tried was to release and renew from the
winipcfg command, this seemed to get me back working when I did this on the client
pcs. I am using a 3 pc setup with phoneline adapters for internet sharing and am
using MS ICS.
Al
On Thursday, December 20, 2001 at 3:36 pm, Phil wrote:
>I have a question about Share
>an Internet Connection:
>
>I have been having problems recently with ICS "breaking". We have a simple network
>at home which works very well. However, the client machine occasionally "loses"
it's
>connection to the via the host. We have recently reformatted both machines with
a
>clean install of Win98SE to try to solve this problem, which on this occasion solved
>nothing.
>
>I recently fixed this last impasse by setting the IP's on both machines manually
>(192.168.0.n) and pointing DNS on my machine (the client) to the host machine as
>well as the DNS IP of my ISP. I also set the gateway to point to the host machine.
>
>This all appears to be a convultuted way of getting ICS running as I don't recall
>it being this hard to get on with when we first started using Win98SE. I'd like
to
>be able to find a resource (possibly URL) that will show me how ICS works which
will
>help me best troubleshoot it when it does "break".
>
>TIA for any tips.
>
>Phil
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