From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 6 16: 0:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E02FF1578E for ; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 16:00:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (ales.megared.net.mx [207.249.163.251]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA88246; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:58:38 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <001a01bf104e$54c2a880$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx> Reply-To: "Alejandro Ramirez" From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Charles Cox" , References: <000801bf104b$07388740$482842ab@Stanford.EDU> Subject: RE: Can't find localhost Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:58:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0016_01BF1024.6BA97D00" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01BF1024.6BA97D00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Check out the 3.3 Release-Errata page: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/3.3R/errata.html Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Charles Cox To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 5:34 PM Subject: Can't find localhost Hell(o) everyone, I have just installed freebsd 3.3 on my Pentium class system. I am still using the generic kernal, although the rebuild is on its way... I have a newly supported (thanks guys) 3c905c-TX NIC. All of the networking seems to be working fine, with the exception of one thing, and that it I cannot ping myself. I get an ARPresolve failure. I was thinking that there was a DNS problem, since I am using an external server, but that wasn't it. I checked ifconfig -a, and found that my 3c905c is working in half-duplex mode. Could this be the problem? Thanks in advance. Chuck ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01BF1024.6BA97D00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi,

Check out the 3.3 Release-Errata = page:

http://www.free= bsd.org/releases/3.3R/errata.html

Ales

----- Original Message -----

From:=20 Charles Cox =

To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG =

Sent: Wednesday, October 06, = 1999 5:34=20 PM

Subject: Can't find = localhost

Hell(o) everyone,

I have just = installed freebsd=20 3.3 on my Pentium class system. I am still using the generic = kernal,=20 although the rebuild is on its way... I have a newly supported = (thanks=20 guys) 3c905c-TX NIC.

All of the = networking seems to=20 be working fine, with the exception of one thing, and that it I cannot = ping=20 myself. I get an ARPresolve failure. I was thinking that = there was=20 a DNS problem, since I am using an external server, but that wasn't = it. =20 I checked ifconfig -a, and found that my 3c905c is working in = half-duplex=20 mode. Could this be the problem?

Thanks in advance.

Chuck

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