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Date:      Wed, 1 Apr 1998 10:56:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        David K Hill <MrRemedy@2xtreme.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <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
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980401105530.7228O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BD5CF4.6E1CD1C0.MrRemedy@2xtreme.net>

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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



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