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Date:      Mon, 03 Mar 2003 10:34:25 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Wayne Barnes <currently@klentaq.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: can't sshd into box]
Message-ID:  <3E63A031.E8CE8BD7@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030303102221.A70601@klentaq.com>

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Wayne Barnes wrote:
>    4.  There is one possibly relevant fact that I have not mentioned,
> yet:
>     sysinstall cannot see the (motherboard?) ethernet port on this Dell
> 2350.  As FTP connection, it only offered dialup ppp or serial, etc. So I
> put in a years-old SMC1211TX ethernet PCI card, and that was recognized
> easily as rl0.
> 
>     On bootup, of the FTP-installed 5.0 system, only one NIC is
> recognized, as rl0, and I only plugged the old PCI card with an ethernet
> cord; so I don't think this is really causing my problem.
> 
>     I can connect and conduct ssh sessions outward (that's how I am typing
> now), so this machine can receive packets at all.
> 
>     I just can't telnet or ssh into it.  I haven't tried to install
> apache, yet, but I wouldn't expect much until an ssh or telnet probe
> works.  It does ping just fine, both ways.

	ifconfig
	netstat -af inet

We would also like the output of "ifconfig" or "ifconfig -a",
whichever one dumps out all configured interfaces, from one of
the working hosts on your network.

At this point, it's likely either netmask or a bad ethernet card.

-- Terry

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