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Date:      Tue, 1 Sep 1998 12:31:07 +0200
From:      Bengt Gorden <bengan@sunet.se>
To:        Lee-Ann Barton <lbarton@ultra.net.au>, "freebsd-net@@FreeBSD.ORG" <"freebsd-net@"@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: NOVELL AND FREEBSD
Message-ID:  <19980901123107.A1560@sunet.se>
In-Reply-To: <007f01bdd58c$65d15fc0$44ed14cb@lbarton.ultra.net.au>; from Lee-Ann Barton on Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 07:39:19PM %2B1000
References:  <007f01bdd58c$65d15fc0$44ed14cb@lbarton.ultra.net.au>

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On Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 07:39:19PM +1000, Lee-Ann Barton wrote:
> hi 
> My freebsd box is attached via UTP to my hub which connects to my Novell server.
> All the users log in as Novell users.
> They connect to the internet via the freebsd box.
> I want the other novell file servers in other buildings which are all connected via fibre optic. The fibre optic is connected to a hub which is connected to the novell file server. I want workstations which log on to the novell server to communicate with the freebsd box in another building.
> 
> When I ping the freebsd box from a workstation in another building, configured with IP address, it " requests time out".
> Can anyone provide assistance

It seems that you have two interfaces in your fileserver, is that
right? If so, you need to turn on IP-routing on the fileserver, if it can
handle that. I don't know the Novell fileserver, so I cant provide any
help for that.

-- 

/Bengan

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