From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 12 11:15:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97B1F14D6D for ; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:15:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA25718; Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:13:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:13:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Goodrichs Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: network inop-new install In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Goodrichs wrote: > I have a network problem with a new install of freebsd 3.0 from walnut > creek dist. It seems I can't connect outside the box. I've tried several > avenues to get it working with no luck. I've been through the FAQ's, tha > handbook, and several Freebsd tutorials. I have used this network config > successfully with a Slackware server for several months, the hardware and > network are functional. > > The problem is well documented on the seafug list at this url. > > http://www.seafug.org/archive/1999-04/msg00021.html I read through the thread, but I don't understand the structure of your network still. Someone offered up a diagram; is that diagram correct? From the descriptions, however, it sounds like a bad cable. Try cranking up a tcpdump then have the macs ping/telnet/Web/etc your server or the router. If your cable is OK you should see the packets floating around. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message