File Sharing 2 linux machines

[Jim]

Clinton C.MacDonald wrote:

> Jim:
>
> On Saturday, September 13, 2003, at 11:07  PM, Jim wrote:
>
>> I tried useing ssh in the Konquer browser with my 
>> username@ipaddress,but I could not get it to work,it told me could 
>> not connect to host localhost. any suggestions?
>
>
> Hmmm.... It seems as if you are not connected to a network, or, if 
> connected, do not have it turned on. What do you see if you type 
> "/sbin/ifconfig"? You should see a description of your network setup, 
> including an IP address. If all you have is the localhost address 
> (127.0.0.1) or an IP address in the range 192.168.0.x, then you do not 
> have an internet connection. I have a DSL modem with a PPPoE 
> connection, so my /sbin/ifconfig result mentions "ppp0" with an "inet 
> address" in the range 64.x.x.x or 68.x.x.x.
>
> This might give you some troubleshooting directions.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Best wishes,
> Clint
>
Clinton
Thanks a bunch!
I got them connected
I have one more question,My compaq machine has a printer hooked to it,I 
use it with Redhat 8.0
How do I connect to the printer on my network useing my Mac.
I want to share that printer.
Thanks again Clinton You are awesome!
Jim