> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Rogers
> Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 1998 4:21 PM
> To: 'Alpha OSF Managers'
> Subject:
>
> Until recently I had a setup whereby I could print to a printer on a
> Netware network that was connected to my AlphaServer. Then we decided
> to change our networking operations to a Windows NT environment. In
> the process of doing so our network manager altered the TCP/IP address
> of the printer to a different subnet mask (was 85.5.5.210 - changed to
> 10.1.1.65) and now I can no longer see the printer. The lpstat command
> tells me that the printer is down. I don't know how to tell my
> alphaserver how to find the printer again. I suspect that I have to
> play with the /etc/routes, /etc/networks or /etc/gateways files - but
> I'm at a loss to know how exactly to modify these to get the desired
> effect.
>
> If I try to ping any machines on the new subnet mask I get no reply. I
> can still ping machines on the old subnet mask, but as the rollout of
> NT progresses I will not be able to do this for much longer.
>
> I'd appreciate a little advice.
>
> Chris Rogers
Received on Tue Apr 07 1998 - 18:22:28 NZST
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