From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Nov 14 11:20:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA08392 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:20:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freesbee.t.dk (freesbee.t.dk [193.163.159.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA08380 for ; Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:20:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jesper@freesbee.t.dk) Received: (qmail 15592 invoked by uid 1001); 14 Nov 1998 19:20:15 -0000 Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 20:20:15 +0100 From: Jesper Skriver To: Leif Neland Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: two routers back to back: Do they need real ip-adresses? Message-ID: <19981114202015.A15584@skriver.dk> References: <19981113090526.A10967@skriver.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.15i In-Reply-To: ; from Leif Neland on Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 04:54:30PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > You can't use unnumbered on broadcast media aka ethernet, so you need to > > assign addresses to the interfaces, > > Not even on a full duplex 10BT cable? Receiver A will only get data from > Transmitter B and vice versa. It's not the actual number of stations on the media, it the type of media and unnumbered in only supported on point-to-point interfaces, ethernet is a broadcast media ... /Jesper -- Jesper Skriver (JS4261-RIPE), Network manager Tele Danmark DataNet, IP section (AS3292) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message