From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 1 08:50:31 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA14188 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 08:50:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ocswd.ocsny.com (ocswd.ocsny.com [204.107.76.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA14183 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 08:50:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pcollins@ocsny.com) Received: from ocsny.com (petent.ocsny.com [204.107.76.50]) by ocswd.ocsny.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA14726 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 11:50:07 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <36B595FC.159FA478@ocsny.com> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 11:54:36 +0000 From: Pete Collins X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ifconfig problem References: <89A9DA446D81D2118163022048400E83660BB4@exwncc001.hurlburt.af.mil> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i noticed the strangest thing if i try to ping or traceroute to an ip that is on the servers interface and correct in rc.conf i get: host is down if i arp -a i get : at (incomplete) however the interfaces are working fine because i can traceroute or ping to them with no problem and if i arp -a i will get the correct interface to come up from any other machine other than the host machine it is only the server itself that cant seem tosee its own interfaces ??? any clues as to what is wrong would be of masize help later pete To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message