[Techtalk] Destination Host Unreachable

[Carla Schroder]

On Sunday 09 March 2003 7:44 pm, Arashi wrote:
> Hi Jenny,
>
> I've checked my sister's network IP address and subnet (192.168.0.2
> and 255.255.255.0 respectively), but I'm still getting "Destination
> Host Unreachable" when I ping her computer.   I also  changed the
> default gateway on my computer to 192.168.0.1 (this was confusing
> because I read in some Google post that you find your default gateway
> by using traceroute and looking at the IP address found on the first
> hop) and made sure my sister's gateway was the same.  Is there
> anything I else I should check?
>
> Thanks
> Berenice

Make your gateways the same as the PC IPs. Machine A is assigned 192.168.0.1, 
make the gateway 192.168.0.1. Machine B is 192.168.0.2, gateway 192.168.0.2

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