Thanks for your help Chris, I ended up rebooting the router since I wasn't sure what manner of nonsense I'd put in and everything is working.
On 9/29/07, Christopher Cowart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 09:49:36PM -0600, Simon Timms wrote: > > That makes a lot of sense, but I suppose I still don't understand why > this > > isn't working. The handbook section on routing is pretty basic and it > seems > > to come down to setting net.inet.ip.forwarding to 1 if you want to route > > packets between interfaces on a dual-homed host. I'm able to reach > hosts on > > both subnets from the router and my routing table looks like: > > > > Internet: > > Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif > > Expire > > default wireless UGS 0 9905 > > sis0 > > localhost localhost UH 0 134 > > lo0 > > 192.168.1 link#1 UC 0 > 0 > > sis0 > > orinoco 00:d0:09:f8:f7:5a UHLW 1 > 268 lo0 > > 192.168.1.255 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff UHLWb 1 87 > > sis0 > > 192.168.2 link#2 UC 0 0 > > rl0 > > 192.168.2.255 ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff UHLWb 1 87 > > rl0 > > Are your 192.168.2/24 machines configured to use 192.168.2.2 as their > default router? They don't know where 192.168.1.2 is, because they > don't see it as being on the same link. The subnet mask is used to > determine this kind of reachability. > > You could probably use 192.168.1.2 as your default router, as long as > you created a static route `route add 192.168.1/24 192.168.2.2', telling > the system that to get to 192.168.1/24, the next-hop is 192.168.2.2. > This seems needlessly complex when you can just configure 192.168.2.2 as > your default router and skip the static route configuration all > together. > > Regardless, bridging isn't going to help unless the host and the default > router have the same subnet configurations. > > -- > Chris Cowart > Lead Systems Administrator > Network & Infrastructure Services, RSSP-IT > UC Berkeley > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"