From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 25 6:13:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from c353425-b.htfds1.ct.home.com (c353425-b.htfds1.ct.home.com [24.2.169.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A550337B43E for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2000 06:13:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from powerusersbbs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by c353425-b.htfds1.ct.home.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e8PD9Kb00382; Mon, 25 Sep 2000 09:09:20 -0400 Message-ID: <39CF4E80.855DE0D7@powerusersbbs.com> Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 09:09:20 -0400 From: Ted Organization: The PowerUsersBBS X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18pre2 i686) X-Accept-Language: en-US MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bob K , "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: arp References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bob K wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote: > > > Bob K wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote: > > > > > > > > Ok, here's a question: Is the MAC address of the ethernet card in your > > > > > main server/gateway 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 ? (look at the output of ifconfig > > > > > -a, or ipconfig /all if it's NT) If it is, then that would point to > > > > > something very screwy happening with FreeBSD. If it isn't, then examine > > > > > all the systems connected to the hub that's connected to dc0. Find the > > > > > one with the MAC address of 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 and fix its IP > > > > > configuration. > > > > > > > > > This is getting screwy. That address does not exist at all on any > > > > machine. The other server same thing. I am using an ADSL Speed Stream > > > > ethernet modem and a Lancity cable modem on each one. Could the address > > > > be these devices? How can I extract the HW address from them? Funny it > > > > was perfect before last week's > > > > buildworld. I do one every month on all the machines. > > > > > > Who knows? Anyway, odds are that the ethernet ID's will be printed on the > > > bottom, accompanied by a bar code. If not, well, you'd probably have to > > > log into them to find out, or use SNMP (often the default read community > > > is 'public'). > > > > > It must be the ADSL modems or 'Carnivore'. I ruled out the routers > > and LanCity. > > Check if the MAC address matches any of the known public IPs of those > devices. Look in the output of arp -a to get the list. > > -- > Bob > "I'm Canadian, and I can't photocopy my ass > without the RCMP coming after me." > - bigkahuna@scowling.net I did none of my devices have that address. The other server has another mac address with the same error massage and another unkown MAC address. Everythings running fine except for the messages. I have remote logging and there seems to be no unkown logins etc. I'm stumped. Could this be an IPv6 error? -- Ted Sikora Jtl Development Group tsikora@powerusersbbs.com Linux the choice of a GNU generation............ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message