From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 11 11:07:27 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA13223 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:07:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from asa1.asan.com (asa1.asan.com [206.20.111.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA13216 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:07:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mantis32@thepentagon.com) Received: from ppp39-1.asan.com (ppp39-1.asan.com [206.20.111.39]) by asa1.asan.com (NTMail 3.03.0018/1.aehb) with ESMTP id na172497 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 14:06:45 -0500 Message-ID: <009401be3d95$96932640$276f14ce@divine> From: "Praying Mantis" To: "Dan Busarow" Cc: Subject: Re: routing problem? solution? Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 14:07:06 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Thanks for the reply. Yes I do have a default route, which points to the isp's gateway. The gateway's ip below has been edited for e-mail, but it's correct when I check it. And I am on an ethernet connection. $ netstat -rn Routing tables Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire default 123.456.789.3 UGSc 2 73 ed0 -----Original Message----- From: Dan Busarow To: Praying Mantis Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 1:41 PM Subject: Re: routing problem? solution? >Thanks for using NetForward! >http://www.netforward.com >v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v > >On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Praying Mantis wrote: >> Getting straight to the question. I have just installed FreeBSD on a 486 >> machine. I have not done anything to it yet, but I can reach any system that >> has connected to my system first. For instance, I try telneting >> to some.shell.com and I can't get to it. I then telnet in to my box from >> some.shell.com and can telnet back to some.shell.com with no problems. As >> far as I can tell, it looks like a potential routing problem. Checking >> through /etc/rc.conf, I don't see anything out of the ordinary. So for now >> anytime I try to connect to freebsd.org I get connection refused. This holds >> true for telnet, ftp, and www for any site. > >Sounds like you do not have a default route setup. Is this dialup >or an ethernet connection? > >Dan >-- > Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 > Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com > Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message