From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 13 11:55: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3463315112 for ; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:55:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: from jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz [10.1.3.1]) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA26222; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:54:57 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA06818; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:54:51 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:54:50 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Jon Keating Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Connecting to LAN Message-ID: <19991214085450.A6769@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> References: <199912122226.RAA16865@www7.ureach.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <199912122226.RAA16865@www7.ureach.com>; from jonkeating@ureach.com on Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 05:26:17PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 05:26:17PM -0500, Jon Keating wrote: > Here's the output of netstat -in and netstat -rn.. had to write > it down and type it all... since it doesn't have a floppy drive > and no network connection.. sorry if it's a little messy. > > netstat -in: > > Name MTU Network Address > ep0 1500 (MAC address here) 0 0 6 0 0 > ep0 1500 208.165.194 208.165.194.5 0 0 6 0 0 > > > netstat -rn: > > Desitination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire > default 208.165.194.1 UGSc 1 0 ep0 > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 0 lo0 > 208.165.194 link#2 UC 0 0 ep0 > 208.165.194.1 link#2 UHLW 2 0 ep0 > > That's what I got as soon as I turned it on and ran those 2 > commands. I'm not sure what link#2 is though.. but I'm at a > lost and that seems kind of out of place. Or is it allright? > It still can't do anything except ping localhost or > 208.165.194.5 I take it that you *have* made the recommended changes to your /etc/rc.conf? ie: ifconfig_ep0="inet 208.165.194.5 netmask 255.255.255.0" You'll have to send the results of `ifconfig -a' as well on your host-box as well as the gateway; have you checked that the netmasks on both the boxes are the same? -- Jonathan Chen --------------------------------------------------------------------- When all other forms of communication fail, use words To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message