From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 21 12:55:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A981737B401 for ; Wed, 21 May 2003 12:55:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01.attbi.com [204.127.202.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA48743F3F for ; Wed, 21 May 2003 12:55:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com[24.147.188.198]) by attbi.com (sccrmhc01) with ESMTP id <2003052119554100100s5fale>; Wed, 21 May 2003 19:55:41 +0000 Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.188.198] (may be forged)) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h4LJteFb004052; Wed, 21 May 2003 15:55:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h4LJtdOV004049; Wed, 21 May 2003 15:55:39 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f Sender: lowell@be-well.no-ip.com To: Bsd Neophyte References: <20030520081706.10955.qmail@web20107.mail.yahoo.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 21 May 2003 15:55:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030520081706.10955.qmail@web20107.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <44y910nkg4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 31 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: interface woes, interface is up and has an ip assigned to it, but it cannot ping out and it can't be pinged X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 19:55:43 -0000 Bsd Neophyte writes: > --- Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 May 2003, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > It can be silly but... here it goes: > > > > Are the wires connected where they are supposed to be? > > I mean, do you know which of your nics is pcn0 and which is pcn1 ? > > > > ... It happened to me. > > not silly at all... the layer one problems are probably the most common. > > i did check, believe it or not, the first time i was getting frustrated > the cable was going from the nic on the FreeBSD box to the nic on my XP > box and i was getting really frustrated that the switch wasn't lighting > up. :) > > however, i've resolved all layer 1 issues. the cable has been tested for > both nics... the status changes from no carrier to active. so i know > which nic is which. > > however, now i'm getting another issue. pcn1 is not taking it's ip > address. it seems that only pcn0 has an ip address. > > but i still can't ping anything outside of the machine itself. :/ Do this one card at a time. Look at the first card, and post (1) the details of how you're configuring it, (2) the output of ifconfig, and (3) what happens when you try the ping.