From owner-freebsd-isp Sun Aug 18 01:27:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA02966 for isp-outgoing; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 01:27:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (cedb.DPCSYS.COM [165.90.143.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA02959 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 01:27:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb (cedb.DPCSYS.COM [165.90.143.3]) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.6.10/DPC-1.0) with SMTP id BAA01419; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 01:12:58 -0700 Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 01:12:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow X-Sender: dan@cedb To: Robert Chalmers cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what is this error? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 18 Aug 1996, Robert Chalmers wrote: > Can someone tell me please, what is generating this error? > Starting up, I have a XYLOGICS MicroAnnex 8 Port Communications server, > which is the 203.1.96.4 machine. Acting as a active RIP, routing. > It's on the 203.1.96.0 network, connected by PPP to the 203.22.80.0 network Try changing your default route to point to 203.1.96.4 and let the Annex take care of the routing. Unless the link is up there is no route to the host so FreeBSD is responding correctly. Even if the link is up, your default should point at a directly addressable machine. Think about it. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82