From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 11 13:06:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA06758 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 13:06:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from cc00ms.unity.ncsu.edu (cc00ms.unity.ncsu.edu [152.1.1.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA06752 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 13:06:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from twu2@eos.ncsu.edu) Received: from loki.csc.ncsu.edu (loki.csc.ncsu.edu [152.1.213.138]) by cc00ms.unity.ncsu.edu (8.8.4/US19Dec96) with SMTP id QAA29285 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:06:01 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <34B9343A.754D@eos.ncsu.edu> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:06:02 -0500 From: Tsung-li Wu Organization: North Carolina State University X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; SunOS 5.4 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: question in network card setup Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I have a question in network card setup: The following came from the "ifconfig -a" command I put in my system: --------------------------------------------------------------------- ed0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 10.1.2.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.1.2.255 ether 00:20:18:72:3f:e3 ed1: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 10.1.2.100 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.1.2.255 ether 00:20:18:72:3f:de lp0: flags=8810 mtu 1500 tun0: flags=8010 mtu 1500 sl0: flags=c010 mtu 552 lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 --------------------------------------------------------------------- And a message "starting standard daemons:inetd cron sendmail ... kernel: arp: 00:20:18:72:3f:e3 is using my IP address 10.1.2.100!" kept showing on the screen. What's the cause of this problem? and how to resolve it? Your help is highly appreciated. Tony Wu Tony Wu E-mail:twu2@eos.ncsu.edu