Accessing remote PC (ssh?)

[Matthew Woehlke]

Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> I can try.  Go to "Start"->"Settings"->"Network Connections".  Click on
> "Local Area Connecton".  RMB down and choose "Properties".  Look in the
> box called "This connection uses the following items:".  Make sure you
> have "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and that it is checked.  Select it and
> hit the "Properties" button.  In the "General" tab, make sure
> "Obtain an IP address automatically" is selected.  Also check that
> "Obtain DNS server address automatically" is selected.  Hit the "Advanced"
> button and the "DNS" tab.  Make sure "Register this connection's addresses
> in DNS".  If you must, you can enter your router's IP in "DNS server
> addresses, in order of use:" box, though that shouldn't be required.
> That should be enough.  If you don't have some of these things, with
> the exception of the your router's IP address listed as a DNS server,
> you want to fix all those other things first.

Ok, Larry, I have to ask... does your $50 appliance really have a DNS 
server in it too?

-- 
Matthew
"Have you tried that new mixed drink, 'GDR'"?
"What is it?"
"Gin, Duck and Rum. It tastes fowl."


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