From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 28 08:51:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA05379 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 08:51:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail1.auracom.net (mail1.auracom.net [165.154.140.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA05373 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 08:51:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from arthur@col.auracom.com) Received: from outpost.col.auracom.com (ts1-3.tru.auracom.com [165.154.114.35]) by mail1.auracom.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA13685; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:55:17 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <35E4CB04.9182921C@slonet.org> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 12:50:42 -0300 (ADT) Reply-To: arthur@col.auracom.com From: arthur To: David Knapp Subject: RE: Newbie Nic install question Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 27-Aug-98 David Knapp wrote: > Sorry if this gets posted twice - I'm having a problem with my network > card - The system recognizes edo upon boot, I've set it up via the > /stand/sysinstall post installation procedure. When I run ifconfig ed0, > it appears to have all the necessary information such as ip, mask, > broadcast, up... But, it is able to ping itself, but nothing else, and > I can't ping it from another machine. Link light is on the hub and > nic. And I don't have any idea where to look next. Any suggestions > would be appreciated. > > David Knapp > ... try looking into the /etc directory at these files hosts host.conf resolv.conf Sounds to me like your systems just don't know where each other are. If you need more info let me know. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - arthur@col.auracom.com In a world without fences, is there a need for gates --end-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message