On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 12:27:47 -0700
"R. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> At 02:49 AM 8/10/2003, Sean Estabrooks wrote :
> 
> >Hmmm.. the laptop should have an IP address _and_ netmask that match the
> >ethernet subnet you're  trying to join via proxy ARP.  This is the most
> >common cause of the error you're seeing.   You'll still need to give
> >the laptop a default gateway to venture out beyond the subnet.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Sean
> 
> 
> Oh it does get it's IP address but it does not get the netmask I specified 
> nor does it get a default gateway entry.
> 
> I tried adding a route manually but I either did it wrong or there is 
> something else amiss. :(
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> R. McFarlane
> 

Ok, i'm sure you have it 99% of the way to a working system, why don't you post 
your configuration files to show your setup maybe someone will be able to spot a
problem.


Incidentally are you using the ktune option?  If not, that might be all you need.

Cheers,
Sean


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