[Gllug] Any clues

Andy McGarty andy at mcGarty.net
Fri May 3 23:25:24 UTC 2002


Can you post the output from ifconfig.  I guess you are using a
255.255.255.0 netmask (or at least .128) to cover this range?

My guess its going to be a typo in the config details.

Andy
p.s.  Nice motherboard that.  I've had one for a couple of years now without
problems.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian McMenamin" <adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk>
To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:09 AM
Subject: [Gllug] Any clues


> I have just purchased a second hand ABIT BP6 (Dual Celeron) box and
inserted
> my NetGear Nat Semi card into it.
>
> I have assigned it an IP address, but while it lights up at the back it
> sustains no physical connection with the gateway: (NB this is pinging from
> the gateway, but IPs are merely reversed doing it the other way):
>
> [Adrian at landslide Adrian]$ ping 192.168.62.13
> PING 192.168.62.13 (192.168.62.13) from 192.168.62.123 : 56(84) bytes of
data.
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.62.123: Destination Host Unreachable
>
> When this card was in a previous machine (with the address 192.168.62.5)
> there was no problem.
>
> Is this something to do with running an SMP kernel?
>
> (Both machines are RH 7.2 2.4.7 kernels)
>
> Adrian
>
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