From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 30 09:06:18 2004 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 1945916A4CF for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:06:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from pdx.chatusa.com (pdx.ChatUSA.com [205.238.41.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C24643D77 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:05:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from longterm@chatusa.com) Received: from dannewxp (xmax.TeleSat.net [209.222.137.202]) by pdx.chatusa.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA23061; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:43:51 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <000001c3e750$3d4bbec0$ca89ded1@dannewxp> From: "Dan" To: "Didier WIROTH" , References: <0HS900D94F4MAM@mail.etat.lu> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:40:55 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2727.1300 Subject: Re: can't assign requested address nn7j 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: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:06:18 -0000 ifconfig de2 de2: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 205.238.41.1 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast XXX.XXX.41.15 inet 205.238.42.209 netmask 0xfffffff8 broadcast XXX.XXX.42.215 ether 00:c0:f0:4c:02:9a media: 10baseT/UTP status: no carrier supported media: autoselect 100baseTX To: Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 16:29 Subject: RE: can't assign requested address nn7j > Hi, > Do you mean the subnet mask of your alias is 255.255.255.248 ? > Your rc.conf should look like this: > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.255" > and not > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.248" > > Is that correct? > > Didier > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Saint Aardvark the > Carpeted > Sent: jeudi 29 janvier 2004 16:18 > To: Dan > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: can't assign requested address nn7j > > Dan disturbed my sleep to write: > > > I have a alias on de2 of xxx.xxx.42.208 I can SSh to that address but > > can't ping it. I get can't assign requested address. Netmask is > > 255.255.255.248. Other port ping just fine XXX.XXX.41.1 on de2. Any > > help > > Hm...First of all, where are you trying to SSH from? If you're able to SSH > from *another* box, that's a good sign. And as for pinging, where are you > trying to ping from -- the box with de2, or another box entirely? > Also, can you show the output of "ifconfig de2"? > > Thanks, > Hugh > > -- > Saint Aardvark the Carpeted > aardvark@saintaardvarkthecarpeted.com > Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"