Mark Van Bruggen wrote: > > On 10/06/2002, > > The following message was beamed across the Internet: > > > hans schneidhofer wrote: > >> > > > >> > > Destination host unreachable > >> > > > >> > > the route shows this here : > >> > > > >> > > Kernel IP routing table > >> > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use > >> > > Iface 10.0.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 > >> > > 0 eth0 192.168.10.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 > >> > > 0 eth1 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 > >> > > 0 lo > >> > > > >> > > so it seems to be okay. > >> > > but why can't I get a connection ? > >> > > > > > Hans, something is really screwy with your setup. You can not have the > > eth1 set to 127.0.0.0. This is a unique ip address for use on the > > loopback device (lo). And you show your lo with no ip address. Let's > > start all over: > > > Which device is your external nic? Get it set up with a public > > (internet) address. > > > Which device is your internal nic? Get is set up with a private ip > > address for your network (LAN), such as class C 192.168.0.0/16. > > > Get your lo device back to ip address 127.0.0.1 > > > All of the above plus more should be done. Maybe you should go for a new > > install of all network components. You will not have any connectivity, > > TCP/IP or otherwise, until you can get this network stuff fixed... > > > Good luck, > > Also you cannot end an IP address with 0 it must be at least 1 > eg. 10.0.0.1 > 192.168.10.1 >
Bogus! These are network addresses and, as such, they are correct. The setup is wrong (see my earlier post). -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration http://www.trismegistus.net/resume.html Character is built upon the debris of despair --Emerson
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