Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:08:03 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot ssh into a box with DHCP assigned IP address Message-ID: <20130220150803.GA9858@tiny.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <201302201503.r1KF3L5v063274@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20130220144343.GA9073@tiny.Sisis.de> <201302201503.r1KF3L5v063274@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
El día Wednesday, February 20, 2013 a las 03:03:21PM +0000, Anton Shterenlikht escribió: > The class B network 172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255.255 is not routed in > Internet (see RFC1918). This is a so called "private addr" you get from > your Access Point. It is hided by the AP (or by some other router more > far away) behind a real IP addr. You can check what this addr is by > going to the page http://myip.nl/ > > And you can not SSH to the addr shown there, at least normally it would not > be NAT'ed to your addr you got by DHCP. > > No way. > > fuck.. This is the first thing I should've checked. > Sorry for wasting everybody's time. > The irony is that I know very little about > networking, but the three private IP ranges > is something I actually knew about. > > Thanks > > Anton > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" And why you Cc freebsd-ports, when the thread was in freebsd-questions? matthias -- Sent from my FreeBSD netbook Matthias Apitz | - No system with backdoors like Apple/Android E-mail: guru@unixarea.de | - No HTML/RTF in E-mail WWW: http://www.unixarea.de/ | - No proprietary attachments phone: +49-170-4527211 | - Respect for open standards
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20130220150803.GA9858>