From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 18 22:51:26 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA26477 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:51:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA26472 for ; Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:51:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin [198.145.90.50]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with ESMTP id WAA02282; Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:51:19 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id WAA00127; Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:51:51 -0800 Message-Id: <199512190651.WAA00127@corbin.Root.COM> To: "Stephen F. Combs" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with Network Comm In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 12 Dec 95 08:59:04 EST." <199512121359.IAA01646@combs.salem.ge.com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 22:51:50 -0800 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >I finally put FBSD (2.1.0R) on a PC here at work and have it running. My >problem is, I can get to it easily from my Sun W/S here at work but >I can't get to it from my FBSD (2.1.0R) system at home! The home system >can get to the sun, the work system can get to the sun. I can ping the >home system from work (sun or FBSD), I can ping the work system from home. >I CAN'T telnet/rlogin/ftp between the systems. I can get to the sun >from home and THEN get to the work system, but not directly between the >two systems! I thought it might be a problem with routing, 'cuz the >home system establishes a PPP link via an annex T/S so I EXPLICITLY set >the route to the annex. Still no good. I figure I must be suffering from >brain fade......... Could some one provide some guidance?????? > > I'm NOT running routed on the work system (using static routes only, >with a default to our CISCO 7000 and an explicit route to the sub-net >the annex serves). Communication everywhere is just fine, EXCEPT between the >two FBSD boxes. I can even get to a couplea FBSD2.0.5R boxes we've got in >Ft. Wayne from the work box, just not between home and work. HELP! Set tcp_extensions=NO in /etc/sysconfig. -DG