Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 22:29:03 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: pat bey <phaza7@yahoo.com> Cc: FREEBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: lan problem Message-ID: <3EE14DEF.3060405@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <20030607020519.36515.qmail@web41207.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030607020519.36515.qmail@web41207.mail.yahoo.com>
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pat bey wrote: > I tried changing the nic card to a reltek card that made by D-Link and > the problem still exists. What could I be doing wrong ifconfig > rl0: flags=8802<Broadcast, simplex, multicast> mtu 1500 > ether 00:05:5d:2f:b8:6d > media: ethernet autoselect(10baseT/UTP) > status: active > > rc.conf > hostname="tweaxordef.net" > ifconfig_rl0="DHCP" > defaultrouter="192.168.0.1" > named_enable="YES" > inetd_enable="YES" Try adding: network_interfaces="lo0 rl0" to /etc/rc.conf Does that help? Does ifconfig show rl0 as UP and RUNNING after that? > > resolv.conf > nameserver="151.164.1.8" > nameserver="206.13.28.12" > > I tried changing the cables too with a new one, which didn't seem to > help what could I be doing wrong. > > */Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>/* wrote: > > pat bey wrote: > > I can not ping anything but my loopback and nic right now > > I would double-check the link-layer stuff. Try a different > patch cable, different port on the hub, different NIC. sounds > like you don't have any connectivity. > > > > > */Bill Moran /* wrote: > > > > Can you ping www.yahoo.com from the FreeBSD box? > > > > Can you ping 64.58.76.231 from the FreeBSD box? > > > > pat bey wrote: > > > > > > I can't ping the xp box from the bsd one or vice versa :) > > > But while looking in the router config files I notice in the dhcp > > > clients list that the xp box isn't listed in the client list but > > it was > > > before I installed namedb. Could this be the problem. Basically I > > have > > > a router connect to the two machines with the router set as the > dhcp > > > server. is also has built-in NAT. i can open my browser in the > > FBSD box > > > but I can't go beyond the home page. Looking at the router's web > > page I > > > have to have at least Mozilla 5.0 or higher, Opera lastet browser > > or It > > > will never happen the M$ Internet Explorer 6.0 for it to work > > with the > > > router. I try a dig www.freebsdforum.org > > > and I got a reply but if I dig anything else I get no response. > > I'm at > > > the point now where I just want to experience and enjoy the joy > > of FBSD > > > on the internet. > > > */Bill Moran /* wrote: > > > > > > pat bey wrote: > > > > # netstat -rn > > > > Internet: > > > > Destination Gateway Flags Ref Use Netif > > > > default 192.168.0.1 UGSc 2 1 sis0 > > > > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 382 lo0 > > > > 192.168.0 link#1 UC 4 0 sis0 > > > > 192.168.0.105 00:09:5b:1b:89:0d UHLW 1 241 lo0 > > > > 192.168.0.184 link#1 UHLW 0 5 sis0 > > > > 192.168.0.255 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff UHLWb 1 77 sis0 > > > > I left out the expire part sense their was nothing under it. > > > > I left out the Internet6 part cause when installing I configured > > > it for ipv4. > > > > I don't know if I have ICMP enable on the router or not I have > > > ports 20-2999 open on the router. Strange thou the router says > > > 192.168.0.184 is the win xp box why is it in my my netstat. I tried > > > telneting to the router it won't let me > > > > > > Do you see this eighty-foot line ^^^^^ > > > > > > Do you think you can learn to use the "enter" key? > > > > > > 192.168.0.184 shows up in the list because the FreeBSD box heard it > > > on the local > > > network and thus created an ephemeral route so it knows where to > > > find it. This > > > is A Good Thing. > > > > > > Cany you ping 192.168.0.184 from the FreeBSD box? Can you ping > > > FreeBSD from > > > the XP box? If so, it sounds like your "router" is misconfigured. > > > > > > > > > > > pat bey wrote: > > > > > > > >>Can anyone help me solve this problem?? > > > >> > > > >>I have two boxes win xp and FreeBSD 4.6 and a DLink 704P router > > > which has built-in > > > >>nat and dhcp server. Here is a diagram of my setup. > > > > > > > > [code] ----------------------------- > > > > > > > >>| dsl modem | > > > >>------------------------------- > > > >>| > > > >>-------------------------------- > > > >>| router | > > > >>------------------------------- > > > >>| | > > > > > > > > --------------------------------| |------------------------------ > > > > | | > > > > ---------------------- ------------------ ------------------- | > > > |Win XP box | | FBSD4.6 box | > > > > ---------------------- ------------------------- [/code] > > > > > > > >>I followed the online handbook to setup this box, everything is > > > configured for dhcp. > > > >>Using the GENERIC kernel. I tried pinging 127.0.0.1 & my nic > > > >>which had 0% packet loss. But when I try to ping the router I get > > > a message of route > > > >>to host down. I have Bind running as a caching server . I updated > > > the firmware for > > > >>a unix sys and I can't get out to the world from this box. The > > > windows box have no > > > >>problem getting out to the world. On the router I have ports > > > tcp,udp 20-2999 open > > > >>for both mac address. The router sees both MAC's but the FBSD box > > > can't even access > > > >>the routers web page. I have another nic card should I install it > > > and put the BSD > > > >>box in front of the router. Or can anyone help me solve this > > problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you ping 192.168.0.105? > > > > > > > > Can you ping the IP of the Win XP machine? > > > > > > > > Do you have ICMP packets blocked on the "router"? > > > > > > > > Are you pinging IP addys or names? (start with IPs, once that > > > works, then try names) > > > > > > > > Can you post the output of 'netstat -rn'? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>:D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:D > > > >># ifconfig > > > >>sis0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > > > >>inet 192.168.0.105 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 > > > >>ether 00:12:34:56:78 > > > >>media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) > > > >>status: active > > > >>lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 > > > >>inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > > > > > > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >># rc.conf > > > >>blanktime="300" > > > >>hostname="phaza" > > > >>ifconfig_sis0="DHCP" > > > >>defaultrouter="192.168.0.1" > > > >>named_enable="YES" > > > >>inetd_enable="YES" > > > >>kernel_secure_level_enable="YES" > > > >>kepmap="us.unix" > > > >>keyrate="normal" > > > >>linux_enable="YES" > > > >>and the rest is just set to the default. > > > >>I had Redhat Linux 7.2 installed before and it work with no > > > problem straight > > > >>out of the box. I been working on this for a 2 months with no > > > luck. Can > > > >>anyone help me out. I chose the 4.6 version cause it was all that > > > my local > > > >>comp had as far as BSD that came with a handbook. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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