From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 29 12:24:31 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA11113 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:24:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA11101 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:24:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA16366; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:24:21 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:24:21 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Joseph I. Davida" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bringing up a de0 interface In-Reply-To: <199710291946.NAA05260@alumni.cs.uwm.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Joseph I. Davida wrote: > The /etc/start_id.de0 contains: start_if.de0 you mean. > #!/bin/sh > > me="206.251.226.198" > gw="206.251.226.193" > lo="127.0.0.1" > mk="255.255.255.224" > > /sbin/ifconfig de0 inet $me netmask $mk up > /sbin/route add default $gw -hopcount 1 > /sbin/route add $me $lo > /sbin/route add $gw $me > > When the route command executes I get scrolling > > arpresolve: can't allocate llinfo for 206.251.226.193 This means that your computer can't reach 206.251.226.193 because it appears to be on your local net but isn't. Check your netmask. Also, try removing the -hopcount argument from route. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major