Was there any followup on this, John? -- KeS On Sat, 19 Jun 2004, Kevin Stevens wrote:
> > On Jun 19, 2004, at 06:11, John Lee wrote: > > > hi, i have 7 ips on one box, however they can't connect internally > > to each other IP ports. please advise. > > Counting below, you only reference 6 IP addresses on the box: > 63.223.65.192, 63.223.65.193, 63.223.71.2, 63.223.71.3, 63.223.71.4, > and 63.223.71.5. What's the seventh one? > > > here's my setup: > > > > rc.conf: > > defaultrouter="63.223.65.1" > > ifconfig_sis0="inet 63.223.65.192 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > > > /etc/ips.added: > > ifconfig sis0 inet 63.223.65.193/32 alias > > Ok. BTW, these statements indicate that you own an entire class C of > public address space. That seems unlikely, and if it's not the case, > you shouldn't be using the addresses. > > > ifconfig sis0 inet 63.223.71.2/32 alias > > ifconfig sis0 inet 63.223.71.3/32 alias > > ifconfig sis0 inet 63.223.71.4/32 alias > > ifconfig sis0 inet 63.223.71.5/32 alias > > Problem here. These addresses are not in the same subnet as the > primary address (63.223.65.0/24). Therefore you shouldn't use a /32 > for them, you should use the actual netmask. This is definitely true > for the FIRST 63.223.71.x address, and I *think* it's true for the > others as well. I've never actually seen an example of assigning > multiple IPs for a second subnet under FreeBSD. > > > route add 63.223.65.193 63.223.65.1 > > This is broken. You're saying "route any traffic this host is sending, > destined for itself, to an external gateway". I really doubt you want > to do that. > > > route add 63.223.71.2 63.223.71.1 > > route add 63.223.71.3 63.223.71.1 > > route add 63.223.71.4 63.223.71.1 > > route add 63.223.71.5 63.223.71.1 > > Again broken, for the same reasons. You don't normally enter routing > statements for your OWN IP addresses, you enter routing statements that > describe how to reach OTHER addresses/networks. > > KeS > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
