From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 9 13:17:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7490137B401 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 13:17:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mid-2.inet.it (mid-2.inet.it [213.92.5.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A94D843FBD for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 13:17:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from curious.corn@katamail.com) Received: from [::ffff:80.117.208.206] by mid-2.inet.it via I-SMTP-4.4.3-442 id ::ffff:80.117.208.206+i8nkxuIeME; Mon, 09 Jun 2003 22:17:37 +0200 Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 22:17:36 +0200 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v552) From: Edoardo Causarano To: stable@freebsd.org Message-Id: <6906683B-9AB7-11D7-A8ED-000A956789F6@katamail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.552) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: A stupid question... X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 20:17:52 -0000 su-2.05a# ping 192.168.1.1 PING 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: No route to host ping: sendto: No route to host ^C --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics --- 2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet rl1: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 inet6 fe80::2c0:26ff:fea3:4f97%rl1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 ether 00:c0:26:a3:4f:97 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) status: active I can't ping my own interfaces (there's alsto an external one) and even postfix can't find a route to hit itself on the external iface. I'm a bit lost on this, what have I done wrong? Also, I don't know if it's related but the machine (you've guessed it... mailserver & fw/gw) sometimes becomes unresponsive on one of the two rl's and the only solution is to reboot. Anyone has some hints for me? edo -- Politics is the entertainment branch of industry. - Frank Zappa