Right! A stupid dial-up connection I wasn't thinking of
-----Original Message-----
From: Ruslan Ermilov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 08:32
To: Peter Blok; Garrett Wollman
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: 4.3-BETA netmask problem
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:45:12PM +0100, Peter Blok wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a strange problem. I have a block public ip addresses at
> X.Y.Z.128/28. My FreeBSD 4.3-BETA system has assigned IP address X.Y.Z.140
> netmask 255.255.255.240, broadcast X.Y.Z.143.
>
> I don't use routed. I have one static host route to a particular host.
>
> Here's the problem when somebody tries to access me from the outside with
IP
> A.B.C.D I'm getting messages:
>
> /kernel: arplookup A.B.C.D failed: host is not on local network
> /kernel: arpresolve: can't allocate llinfo A.B.C.Drt
>
> I arplookup is right! The IP address is not on the local network. Why is
> arplookup displaying this? What is wrong? I am also not able to slogin to
> this public address.
>
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:23:48PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 21:45:12 +0100, "Peter Blok"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > /kernel: arplookup A.B.C.D failed: host is not on local network
> > /kernel: arpresolve: can't allocate llinfo A.B.C.Drt
>
> Show us the output of `route -nv get A.B.C.D'.
And we will see that this route has an indirect gateway!
Cheers,
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