From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 1 10:56:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26558 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:56:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26453 for ; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:56:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA07303; Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:56:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:56:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: David K Hill cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Can some help me with this error message? arplookup XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX failed: host is not on local network In-Reply-To: <01BD5CF4.6E1CD1C0.MrRemedy@2xtreme.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, David K Hill wrote: > When I run the dmesg command I see an error here. The IP address is a valid IP address, but I do not know why > I see this. I have just recently set up our own DNS server. The FreeBSD book did not indicate where I should look this up. > > The error message: > > arplookup 209.60.152.2 failed: host is not on local network > arplookup 209.60.152.3 failed: host is not on local network This isn't a DNS problem, it's a netmask or routing problem. Check your network configuration. Are those IPs anything significant (like the DNS server)? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message