From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 18 7:35:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.eagle.ca (mail2.eagle.ca [209.167.16.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6938837B423 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:35:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from afi (staff.eagle.ca [209.167.16.15]) by mail2.eagle.ca (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id g5IEXKi42915; Tue, 18 Jun 2002 10:33:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lists@brenius.com) Message-ID: <000c01c216d5$5ca8d9d0$7b01a8c0@afi> From: To: Cc: "Nielsen" References: <001301c2147c$b5841e30$7b01a8c0@afi> <200206152234.g5FMYwK66099@marlo.eagle.ca> <000301c2160c$65741440$7b01a8c0@afi> <200206180452.g5I4q3K04294@marlo.eagle.ca> Subject: Re: /kernel: arplookup failed Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 10:35:15 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Nate, Thank you for the Reponses. Please refer back to my original message, with the first line being the key: 127.1.1.# = in place of a real IP Jun 12 11:18:56 server /kernel: arplookup 127.1.1.253 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:30:56 server /kernel: arplookup 127.1.1.1 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:41:26 server /kernel: arplookup 127.1.1.253 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:42:56 server /kernel: arplookup 127.1.1.1 failed: host is not on local network Hope this is easier to troubleshoot, apologies to the persons IP # I am making up. Jun 12 11:18:56 server /kernel: arplookup 24.100.100.253 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:30:56 server /kernel: arplookup 24.100.100.1 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:41:26 server /kernel: arplookup 24.100.100.253 failed: host is not on local network Jun 12 11:42:56 server /kernel: arplookup 24.100.100.1 failed: host is not on local network Any ideas on the cause and how to resolve? Thanks. -D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nielsen" To: ; Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 12:52 AM Subject: Re: /kernel: arplookup failed > > > Your question is extremely unclear. > > What more details would you suggest I provide? > > Ummm, well what are you doing with the loopback range on the NIC? > 127.0.0.0/8 is designated as the loopback block. > > > > My first guess would be that the netmask on your lo0 interface is set > wrong. > > > It should be 255.0.0.0 > > > > The IP's on the NIC are all from Class C blocks. Could you elaborate on > why a > > 255.0.0.0 would be necessary. > > Well, as noted above the loopback ip block is a Class A ( /8 or 255.0.0.0). > > Cheers > > Nate > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message