Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:02:39 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: warren maxwell <wmaxwell@ix.netcom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help routing Message-ID: <3EE8CE4F.7030408@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <000801c33110$6c0af100$016f8798@warrenma> References: <000801c33110$6c0af100$016f8798@warrenma>
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warren maxwell wrote: > Im setting up a serial line connection and i am unable to ping because it says no host. How do i set up my base local address to be 192.168.2.1? The commands i am running are as follows, > slattach -h -l -n -s 19200 /dev/cuaa0 > ifconfig sl0 192.168.2.2 192.168.2.3 up > > Do i need to add a route command like this? > route add -net 192.168.2 192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0 > > Thanks for all the help in advance guys, much appreciated. > Bryan Check 'netstat -rn' and see if an appropriate route is in there, if not you'll probably have to add it manually each time you connect. It seems that some types of interfaces create a route automatically (ethernet, for example) while others don't. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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