Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 13:56:08 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Slyce <slyce@onramp.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot ping myself after dialup... Message-ID: <19980904135608.R606@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <35EF1A92.60EB35A4@onramp.net>; from Slyce on Thu, Sep 03, 1998 at 05:39:14PM -0500 References: <35EF1A92.60EB35A4@onramp.net>
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On Thursday, 3 September 1998 at 17:39:14 -0500, Slyce wrote: > Why am I unable to PING myself(my IP) after login to my ISP via Kernel > PPP??? I don't know!!! Why don't you tell us what you've done??? What we need here are the output of the following commands: # netstat -rn # ifconfig -a If you don't know how to include this output in a mail message, check out http://www.lemis.com/questions.html. In this output, make sure that interface lo0 is configured, up and running, and has the IP address 127.0.0.1. Otherwise that could be the problem. > I need to be able to telnet to my site from work, but I can't > even PING myself.... I'm hoping this doesn't require a static IP with > FreeBSD... No. But it makes life a lot easier on any computer. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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