From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 22 11:58:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEC4537B743 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 11:58:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: from jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz [10.3.1.1]) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA06450; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:58:22 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA09074; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:58:21 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:58:21 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: A Ling Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Help with home LAN? Message-ID: <20000223085821.A8999@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> References: <38B27615.41C67EA6@alum.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38B27615.41C67EA6@alum.mit.edu>; from aling@alum.mit.edu on Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 06:42:13AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 06:42:13AM -0500, A Ling wrote: > Finally got another machine for my wife & kids to use (utopia, > 192.168.0.2), & want to connect it to my FreeBSD box (riposte, > 192.168.0.1) so that the new machine can access the Internet, and have > backup through the DAT tape drive on the FreeBSD box. Unfortunately, I > cant ping in either direction. Because of cost, an old message from Mr > Smorgrav recommending them, & because my old FreeBSD machine has had > past troubles with its PCI slots (couldnt get an early Adaptec 2940 PCI > to work, using ISA 1540CP instead), I'm using Kingston KNE20T ISA cards > with PnP disabled on the FreeBSD side. Both machines can ping their own > interface, but I get 'host unreachable' messages on utopia. [...] The FreeBSD side looks ok; I'd suspect the other end (ie utopia?) - what's the netmask there like? Jonathan Chen -------------------------------------------------------------------- Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not the salvation of modern technology. Neither do they throw parties for the urban proletariat. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message