From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 26 5:46:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from richardson.apana.org.au (richardson.apana.org.au [203.3.126.216]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6408614FB6 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 05:46:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from young@richardson.apana.org.au) Received: from jdy [203.3.126.129] by richardson.apana.org.au [203.3.126.216] with SMTP (MDaemon.v2.7.SP4.T) for ; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 07:00:01 +1000 Message-ID: <003401beef3d$556cf4c0$857e03cb@jdy> From: "Young" To: "Christopher Michaels" Cc: Subject: Re: aliasing and freetel Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 07:03:45 +1000 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 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Return-Path: young@richardson.apana.org.au Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks Christopher .... hope I'm getting there even if setting a record for how long its taking > You don't need alias if you have real IP addresses for all of your >machines. Just forget about aliasing. OK ..... well thats something good to know that could have been spelled out better in the documentation >> > So you can access the internet from your win98 machine, or you can >access the other machines on your network from the win98 machine? > I can access both other LAN machines AND the internet from Windows machines generally, so that tells me that the internet hosts I'm testing are working properly, and that the problem is in BSD configuration >> > >> >What's the output of a traceroute on one of those failed hosts? >> > Shouldn't make assumptions. I didnt say what's the output of >'tracert' I said what's the output of 'traceroute'. :) > OK ... tried "traceroute " and get "host is down" for some, "host is unreachable" for others >> > >> >Maybe you should attach a copy of your config file to a reply. >> > If it's a msdos formatted floppy there shouldn't be any problem. >Are you mouting the floppy with a command similar to 'mount -t msdos >/dev/fd0 /mnt' ? > I tried about a hundred things but not that one :( ..... will do that as soon as I re-install again (its broken again after trying to fix it and getting in more trouble than flash gordon) > >> > Re the "0 0 HISADDR" line in ppp.conf ..... should that read "add 203.3.126.1" or "add 0 0 203.3.126.1" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message