From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 28 20:25:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 759A237B446 for ; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:24:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.211.149]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:23:19 -0700 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8T3OSA02938; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:24:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:24:22 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Scott Hansen Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Perplexing networking problems accessing select machines on local network Message-ID: <20000928202422.L81242@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from shansen@astound.net on Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 05:50:04PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 05:50:04PM -0500, Scott Hansen wrote: > I previously submitted this question when I had v3.4 installed. I've since > formatted my harddrive and installed FreeBSD v4.1. > > The problem did NOT go away. A fresh install and the same problem. I'd > appreciate any help anyone could provide: > > I setup my box with it's IP address (24.154.34.5), subnet mask > (255.255.255.224), gateway (24.154.34.1), etc. The interface is up and > running. I'm able to connect to any IP address on the Internet FROM this > FreeBSD machine without a problem. I'm also able to telnet/ping/etc IN to > this new FreeBSD box from any host on the Internet without a problem. This > is all with one exception - I am unable to get to or from the FreeBSD box > from a small range of addresses (24.154.34.6 - 24.154.34.11 for sure, maybe > more). I can get to it fine from 24.154.34.1 and from 24.154.34.20. > > Summary: > Machine IP: 24.154.34.5 > Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.224 > Default Gateway: 24.154.34.1 (which I can ping without problem) > Other IP's I can't reach: 26.54.34.3, 26.54.34.9, 26.54.34.10, etc. > However, I can ping the DNS server: 26.54.34.20 > > I would appreciate any help or ideas anyone could provide?? Do you know for sure that there is a live, pingable host living at those addresses? I mean, you have Armstrong coax cable, right? Aren't those where other user's machines _might_ be? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message