On Sunday 30 December 2001 07:04 pm, Bob Tanner wrote: > Quoting Joel Rosenberg (joelr at ellegon.com): > > I've got three machines on my home network, all of which are connected > > via a hub, which is also connected to the Roadrunner modem. FWIW, I'm > > running Mandrake 8.1 on two of the systems, including my main work > > system, and Windows 2000 on the third. My main system has no trouble > > in picking up an IP address from Roadrunner when booting; my > > daughter's machine is unable to. > > It mandrake a 2.2.x kernel or 2.4.x kernel? > > We (the list) need to know so we can walk you through ipchains (2.2.x) or > iptables (2.4.x). 2.4, specifically "2.4.16-9mdkenterprise". Many thanks.