Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 15:51:55 -0600 From: Daniel Schrock <dschrock@speakeasy.net> To: Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: another go at ipfw/natd Message-ID: <3E27297B.2090401@speakeasy.net> In-Reply-To: <b0793d$1ps7$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> References: <b0793d$1ps7$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>
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Redmond Militante wrote: > xl1: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > options=3D3<rxcsum,txcsum> > inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255 > inet6 fe80::206:5bff:fe80:985b%xl1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2=20 > ether 00:06:5b:80:98:5b > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This is your problem. > Do your net card and hub both have link lights? > >>i > > > i am hooking the client directly into the internal nic on the gateway, so n= > o hub. i've verified that both nics on the gateway work - did this by conf= > iguring xl1 as the primary nic, and it worked. You can't do this. You _must_ use a crossover cable to connect 2 NICs directly together. You need to use a hub or switch to use straight-through ethernet cables. .daniel.schrock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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