From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 1 13:38:26 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 ABD8D37B401 for ; Thu, 1 May 2003 13:38:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vfemail.net (www.vfemail.net [64.243.213.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC08743F93 for ; Thu, 1 May 2003 13:38:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gcn53@vfemail.net) Received: (qmail 64007 invoked by uid 85); 1 May 2003 20:38:19 -0000 Received: from gcn53@vfemail.net by www.vfemail.net by uid 0 with qmail-scanner-1.13 (avp: 3.0/133. clamscan: 0.54. spamassassin: 2.31. Clear:. Processed in 1.225634 secs); 01 May 2003 20:38:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by 0 with SMTP; 1 May 2003 20:38:17 -0000 Received: from 172.187.145.133 ( [172.187.145.133]) as user gcn53@vfemail.net@localhost by www.vfemail.net with HTTP; Thu, 1 May 2003 21:38:17 +0100 Message-ID: <1051821497.3eb185b9e625c@www.vfemail.net> Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 21:38:17 +0100 From: gcn53@vfemail.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <1051818955.3eb17bcb36c53@www.vfemail.net> <002a01c3101f$026267e0$ca0110ac@vinyl.tkvbp.com> <1051820707.3eb182a3273f6@www.vfemail.net> <3EB183E6.7090008@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <3EB183E6.7090008@potentialtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1 Subject: Re: Problem with networking? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 20:38:26 -0000 Quoting Bill Moran : > > I can think of a very limited number of cases where the primary IP on > an ethernet card should have the netmask you have. Verify it. > Sorry, forgive my ignorance, but how do I "verify it"? Thanks Graeme