From owner-freebsd-net Mon May 11 01:21:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA02717 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Mon, 11 May 1998 01:21:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shrimp.dataplex.net (shrimp.dataplex.net [208.2.87.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA02709 for ; Mon, 11 May 1998 01:21:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rkw@dataplex.net) Received: from [208.2.87.10] (user10.dataplex.net [208.2.87.10]) by shrimp.dataplex.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA05487; Mon, 11 May 1998 03:21:08 -0500 (CDT) X-Sender: rkw@mail.dataplex.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <35566ECF.72DE@wna-linknet.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 03:21:33 -0500 To: x5gb7uk9@wna-linknet.com From: Richard Wackerbarth Subject: Re: home network Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 10:21 PM -0500 5/10/98, Arnold J. Rimmer wrote: >> But the "ping" of interest is ping 192.168.1.2 >ping 192.168.1.2 from windoze box results: >timed out > >ping 192.168.1.1 from freebsd box results: >PING 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1) 56 data bytes: >ping: send to: Host is down >ping: wrote 192.168.1.1 64 chars, ret=-1 :-( I thought that the netmask was the culprit. To recap: On the FreeBSD box, ifconfig -a netstat -rn arp -a On the windoze box, (anything that you can provide) Richard Wackerbarth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message