AmigaOS3.5 (334/967)

From:Stefano Regattin
Date:11 May 2000 at 03:23:16
Subject:Re: Ariadne II and Miami

In date 09 May 2000, 11:40:15 -0400
<dlawson@sc.rr.com> has written about [amigaOS3_5] Ariadne II and Miami

>I have an Amiga 2000 running OS 3.5 and an Ariadne II card with Miami. I
>tried to configure TCP/IP last night for the first time and I am running
>into some problems. I am using Sybergen Sygate to distribute IP
>addresses to PCs on my network so that I can connect through a cable
>modem to the Internet. Basically, Sygate allocates an IP address through
>DHCP. It also distributes a default gateway, subnet and DNS server info.
>
>When I start the MiamiInit program (I am using Miami included on the OS
>3.5 CD), I set the device name to araidne_ii.device, it automatically
>detects DHCP because it gets an IP address, subnet, and default gateway.
>It hangs up while trying to verify the DNS servers, therefore I am
>unable to get on the Internet. I verified that it appears to work by
>pinging another device on my network.
>
>I tried to configure the DNS servers as hosts and I tried adding all the
>information manually in the config of Miami but the entries randomly
>disappear for some reason. It says I added them and when I save the
>config, they disappear.
>
>Is anyone out there using a similar configuration? If not, could someone
>provide me some guidance on what I may be doing wrong to configure Miami
>manually? I REALLY want to get my Amiga on the Internet.
>
>Thanks in advance.

I have had the same problem for the Internet; I have solved deselecting
the "Verify DNS servers" switch in the "TCP/IP" section of Miami.

Ciao!



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