-Such is true, and from what I can tell you both are right. In my
experience, a Win box will not respond to a ping if there is not layer1
connectivity, while a Solaris box will. Why?.. I don't know. Solaris seems
to
associate the interface with a name first and then with an IP, while Win is
the
Maybe there are no keep-alives.
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Ray,
I'm not sure what you mean when you state that if "done that with a PC the
interface would not work"...Let's take it to mean that you would try to ping
an address assigned to PC's network interface. Depends on what the
"interface" is comprised of. E.g, Windows 9x, NT and 2k and Linux (hey
ot;
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>Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 18:27:58 -0400
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>because your pinging your own interface
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because your pinging your own interface
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> Guys,
>
> I was putting a lab together and noticed something wierd. I configured my
> Sparc (Unix) station's Le0 interface with an IP address, brought it up and
> decided to pl
Guys,
I was putting a lab together and noticed something wierd. I configured my
Sparc (Unix) station's Le0 interface with an IP address, brought it up and
decided to play around with it a little. I noticed that I could ping the IP
that I configured on the interface although it was disconnect
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