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Date:      Wed, 08 Dec 1999 15:43:20 -0600
From:      "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net>
To:        Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A networking problem
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19991208154320.0106c5d0@midwest.net>
In-Reply-To: <384ECC39.EF3A8320@journalstar.com>

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Post what the results from

ifconfig -a 


So we can see what your currnet IP & netmask settings are.....

At 03:23 PM 12/8/99 -0600, Tony Wells wrote:
>Hi,
>I just moved a FreeBSD 3.3 machine off our internal network to a public
>IP and it is not recognizing the gateway.
>
>The machine worked O.K. before the move.  The cable tests good.  I have
>a link light.  The box is on a hub with the Cisco router.  I can't ping
>any of the hosts on the hub.
>
>Here are some of the specifics:
>IP: 206.103.113.217
>Netmask: 255.255.255.224
>Gateway: 206.103.113.222
>
>My suspicion is that with the .224 netmask the network is subnetted so
>the gateway machine is on a different network even though it's on the
>hub.
>
>Networking is not my forte' as is most likely glaringly obvious from
>this email.  If anyone can help or if I need to supply more information,
>please let me know.
>
>Thanks,
>Tony Wells
>
>
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