Your gateway would need to be on the same subnet as the ip address of
your machine.  You probably need to check the config on your laptop
again.  I doubt the gateway would be 10.x.x.x because those are private
addresses.

HTH,

Paul


--- Steve Rosen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just some more clarification:
> 
> First, the boot messages from STN look like this:
>       Starting S50dhcpd...
>       SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
>       Starting S50enet...
>       SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
>       Starting S60masq...
> 
>       <everything else starts fine>
> 
> Second, After STN starts - my internal clients DHCP to STN fine.
> 
> Third, I *CAN* ping both the internal and external STN ports (that is
> 192.168.0.1 AND 208.59.204.185). I CAN NOT ping the actual cable
> modem
> (10.17.61.170).
> 
> Thanks for any help, and sorry for any confusion...
> 
> ...steve...
> 
> 
> 
> Steve Rosen wrote:
> > 
> > I've been a happy STN user for about two years. Everything was
> fine,
> > until I had to replace my cable modem due to a failure. My ISP is
> RCN
> > (www.rcn.com) and they provide HyBrid cable modems.
> > 
> > If I plug a laptop directly into the new cable modem and enable
> DHCP,
> > winipconfig tells me the following:
> > 
> >         IP Address: 208.59.204.185 (address of laptop via DHCP)
> >         Gateway:     10.17.61.170  (address of cable modem)
> >         Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0
> > 
> > My STN box is a 486 with two 3COM 509B's (that have always worked
> like a
> > champ). My internal network starts with the internal STN port =
> > 192.168.0.1, and the various clients (Solaris, RedHat, and Wintel)
> are
> > 192.168.0.101 to 192.168.0.105.
> > 
> > When I enter the appropriate info and build the disk, I will always
> get
> > "Unreachable" when I try to ping the external port on the STN box
> > (208.59.204.185). The "Unreachable" message also appears while
> booting
> > the STN box, too.  Obviously, I get the same error if I try to go
> beyond
> > that to the cable modem itself (10.17.61.170).
> > 
> > My prior cable modem would DHCP an address one more then the cable
> modem
> > itself (like 209.122.65.64 and 209.122.65.63), but this one returns
> > addresses that are totally different.
> > 
> > Any help in configuring STN would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > ...steve...
> > 
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