Re: Creating a static ethernet connection, once again

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On 10/07/2014 12:31:48 PM, Lars E. Pettersson wrote:
> On 10/07/14 17:58, Tim wrote:
> > Allegedly, on or about 07 October 2014, Lars E. Pettersson sent:
> >> 192.168.10.3 and 198.168.20.5 are on two different networks.
> >
> > That depends on network configuration (where your netmask is), and
> what
> > hardware (if any) is between devices.
> 
> Yes, but 192.168.10.3 and 198.168.20.5 are actually two entirely 
> different networks. Geoffrey could of course mixed up the numbers, but
> 
> as written, they are two entirely different networks.
> 
> But as you later state, if the IP-numbers actually are 198.168.10.3
> and 
> 198.168.20.5, or 192.168.10.3 and 192.168.20.5, the solution would be
> to 
> use a /16 netmask (255.255.0.0), as long as they are on the same 
> physical network.
> 
> If there is a router in-between, you have to setup a route via that 
> router to reach the other network where the other machine is situated.
> 
> Lars

Turns out that there's an undocumented feature on the HDTV tuner software. Said software looks for a connection in a particular range of addresses. Assigning the ethernet configuration an IP address in that range solves my problem. That is, a one-minute fix. Thanks to all who assisted me on my journey into the dark caves of configuration :-)


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