From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 26 12:39: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from freeze.org (www.bellnetworks.net [208.177.187.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2136C37B479 for ; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 12:38:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jim@localhost) by freeze.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA35251; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:38:56 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jim) X-Authentication-Warning: www.bellnetworks.net: Processed from queue /var/spool/alt_queue X-Authentication-Warning: www.bellnetworks.net: Processed by jim with -C /web/siteinfo/freeze/mail/sendmail.cf Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:38:56 -0500 (EST) From: Jim Freeze X-Sender: jim@www.bellnetworks.net To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need help with natd and connecting Windows to LAN In-Reply-To: <20001126115516.B70192@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On W98 c:\>arp -a No ARP Entries Found jfreeze@eeyore1 ('tty') /usr/home/jfreeze/web/www.freebsdportal.com/htdocs 11 -> dmesg | grep al0 al0: rev 0x11 int a irq 5 on pci0.11.0 al0: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff al0: autoneg complete, link status good (full-duplex, 100Mbps) al0: promiscuous mode enabled al0: promiscuous mode enabled al0: promiscuous mode enabled Jim On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Crist J . Clark wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 01:58:20PM -0500, Jim Freeze wrote: > > Hi Crist: > > > > My gateway inside nic is a LinkSys network card. > > The pc nic is a Netgear FA311 card. > > > > What other info do you need? > > If you go to the WinBox, what does it say for, 'arp -a'? > > What does your dmesg(8) output for your NIC look like? > > I must say that I have never seen anything like this before. As I tell > the guys I work with (the network group), at the physical layer if the > problem is more invloved than making sure that the wires go to the > right places and straight-through versus cross-over, I call them. If > there is a data layer issue, I'll handle getting the UNIX-boxes to do > whatever they need to[0], but as for the switches, VLANs, etc., I call > them. > > [0] It is fun to play with MACs on Suns. Actually what is fun is the > absolute befuddled expression PC-centric types get when you explain to > them that all of the interfaces on a Sun have the same MAC address in > their default configuration. I wish some of the people who post to > this list asking why they get funny messages when they plug multiple > NICs from one machine into a hub or switch would try that with a > Sun. You can really have fun. > -- > 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 > =========================== Jim Freeze jim@freeze.org --------------------------- Am I a webmaster? No. More like a webslave. =========================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message