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Date:      Mon, 03 Apr 2000 08:03:40 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        Alex Kwan <alexkwan@pacific.net.hk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ping - sento : No route to host
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000403080340.mj@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <001d01bf9cd6$a8314980$151e40ca@alexkwan>

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On 02-Apr-00 Alex Kwan wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> When I exec ifconfig -a to verify the Ethernet Interface Configuation, it
> was:
> ep0 : flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST>mtu 1500
>          ether 00:10:4b:5f:1d:07
> my /etc/defaults/rc.conf was:
> network_interface="auto"
> ifconfig_ep0="inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> When I exec ping 192.168.1.1 it was a error message:
> ping: sento: No route to host
> How do I make the ep0 up?
> Thanks
> 
> Alex
> 

As others have pointed out upping the interface is done with 'ifconfig ep0 up'. 
I also believe you *already* should have seen the actual IP numbers associated w
ith the interface. If you change the network_interface line to "ep0 lo0" you sho
uld be in the clear.

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