thanks - I would not have known to try that On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Jun 05), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > The question is: can I gain access without one? > > > > The system with no keyboard is 4.8, the rub is it is configured with > > an IP address not on the LAN. I have physical access to the system. > > > > I tried: "route add 204.156.12.157 -interface ep0" and sorta got what > > I wanted. > > The best way would be to do something like > > ifconfig ep0 inet 204.156.12.156 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias > > , since you have no guarantees that the remote system has a route back > to your real IP address. With an aliased IP, the remote system should > realize it's talking to a machine on the same subnet. > > Just make sure the ip address you pick isn't already in use. > > -- > Dan Nelson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _____ Douglas Denault http://www.safeport.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 301-469-8766 Fax: 301-469-0601 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
