Date: 20 May 2003 14:07:56 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: "shrikant" <shrikant@corp.123india.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem Binding IP address to the NIC ............. Message-ID: <44fzn9lceb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <001301c31e0c$f0931e00$1500000a@windomain> References: <001301c31e0c$f0931e00$1500000a@windomain>
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"shrikant" <shrikant@corp.123india.com> writes: > I was configuring the secondary IP address for my server , before doing any thing I always had a backup of the original running config Files so i had a backup of rc.conf . > I added the secondary IP address to the rc.conf ,and gave a reboot for the secondary IP address to get activated . > On reboot I was not able to connect the machine thru SSH as it used to before the configuration changes were made. > Looking at this i went to my FreeBSD box physicaly and logged in to the root account , I then thought of replacing the original rc.conf as i was not able to figure out any problem .So did I . > Then gave a reboot for the changes . > Then tried to ping the machine from another machine on the same network ,but was not able to ping or SSH it . > So i went back to the machine physically logged in and tried to ping other machines in the network,I was not able to ping . > then I checked pinging the loopback address ,that too i was not able to ping. > It seems that my IP address is not binding to the NIC card . > > Is there any solution for this . Please show the rc.conf file and the output output of ifconfig.
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