From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 30 21: 5:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7BD137B44B for ; Sun, 30 Dec 2001 21:05:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from columbia ([12.93.215.13]) by mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20011231050536.JBOA13869.mtiwmhc26.worldnet.att.net@columbia>; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 05:05:36 +0000 From: "Andrew C. Hornback" To: "pirat sriyotha" Cc: Subject: RE: router Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 00:04:42 -0500 Message-ID: <002001c191b8$a815de60$6600000a@ach.domain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <20011231045212.89134.qmail@web14801.mail.yahoo.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of pirat sriyotha > Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 11:52 PM > To: Ron Hensley > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: router > > hi sirs, > > thanks for your useful answer. > actually, my 3rd machine has two nic cards. > the bnc is for original segment, they are all FreeBSD. > the rj-45 is for the new segment that connect ME and > the 3rd machine together. > > i assign different ip number for the two nic of the > 3rd machine. but i still can not ping ME from the 3rd > machine and vis versa. needless to say to access the > Internet form ME machine. > > at this moment, i still do not use hub, (may be this > is the real problem.) since someone says me that just > cross the signal wire of rj-45 cable can connect two > machine together, a peer-to-peer. > > once again thanks in advance for any helps and hints. If the RJ-45 cable isn't a crossover cable, and you're not using a hub or a crossover adapter, of course you're not going to be able to get from your FreeBSD boxen to the Windows ME machine. Use a hub or a crossover cable and things should work fine. --- Andy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message