From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 4 20:50:34 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA20686 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 4 Apr 1997 20:50:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA20678 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 1997 20:50:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA02667; Fri, 4 Apr 1997 20:50:23 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 4 Apr 1997 20:50:23 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Brian Buchanan cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: One-way networking problem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 4 Apr 1997, Brian Buchanan wrote: > I just installed 2.2.1R on a machine and let sysintall do the > networking configuration. The machine has a DEC 21041 PCI Ethernet card > detected as de0. > I can ping any of the other machines on the localnet successfully, but > none of the other machines can ping the new machine. Any thoughts as to > what the problem might be and/or what I might try to correct it? Check your cabling. > Also, does INN 1.5.1 compile cleanly for FreeBSD, and is 2 gigs a decent > ammount of disk space for storing USENET articles? Any idea on how many > days of news I can store in that ammount of space? By my guesses, not much, depending on how big a feed you're pulling. See the hackers mail archives for good estimation values. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major