Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 23:16:18 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Geoff Wells <geoff@ginsu.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Routing problem. Message-ID: <5639.829952178@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Apr 1996 17:25:18 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960419132651.7086A-100000@schwing.ginsu.com>
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Geoff Wells wrote in message ID <Pine.BSF.3.91.960419132651.7086A-100000@schwing.ginsu.com>: > Hi, > Just w > anted to know if anyone has seen this before. I'm running a 2.1 system > (486/33, 1 gig IDE) and have the following problem. When the machine > boots no machine on the segment can contact it but as soon as I ping > anything on the segment it seems to come alive and begins behaving normally. > It would seem that this is a routing problem but the routing tables look > the same before the ping as after. I know I've seen this problem on a > SUN (Solaris 2.4) once before but I can't remember what was done to fix > it. Any help is always welcome. You don't really give enough info to diagnose this properly, but one question asks itself: do you use a 10bT hub or similar? It could be the hub. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD - Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info.
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