Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 17:52 EST From: Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com> To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Networking) Subject: Re: Why does this work (routing) Message-ID: <38dfe6e10.71cd@databus.databus.com>
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You might want to look at the netmasks on the two boxes - your box may believe (perhaps even correctly) that it can get to 43.1 over the Ethernet, while the Sun box may have a more restrictive netmask. Barney Wolff > From: Stan Brown <stanb@netcom.com> > Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:33:37 -0500 (EST) > > Here is the scenario. I have a single homed box laets say > 170.85.109.64. It's default router is 170.85.109.1 In another building > I have a machine that connects to the outside wrld let's asy 32.77.3.5 > Now the router at 170.85.109.1 _does not_ have a route to 32.77.x.x but > a router in the other building at 170.85.43.1 does. So I did > > route add net 32.77.0.0 170.85.43.1 > > On the FreeBSD box. Works like a cahrm The Sun box insists that all > gateways be on a directly conected newtork. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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