From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 6 10:36:33 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 10:36:30 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1nova.com (sub24-23.member.dsl-only.net [63.105.24.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2203C37B400 for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2000 10:36:30 -0800 (PST) Received: by 1nova.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 59ECA18B7; Tue, 5 Dec 2000 11:00:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 1nova.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FAFE18B6; Tue, 5 Dec 2000 11:00:03 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 11:00:03 +0000 (GMT) From: Rick Hamell To: "Zaitsau, Andrei" Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Small network problem... In-Reply-To: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E760@exchange.panasonicfa.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hamellr@1nova.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I have a small problem. I have 5 computers at home all connected via hub. > They are all connected to the internet via gateway running FreeBSD 3.4 using > ADSL connection. The problem is when I try to open SSH session from Win2K > pro machine to SparcSation IPC running OpenBSD 2.8, when SSH session between > these 2 machines is established. Gateway computer (FreeBSD) drops ADSL > connection, cutting the rest of the network from the internet. If I reboot > gateway machine it does not connect to the internet. And until SSH session > is terminated, gateway can not connect to the internet. > I have no Idea what could be the reason why it's doing it to me. Can anyone > help me or explain me what could be the problem? I had a similiar problem once, it turned out to be that the machines were on different subnets. Ie. they should both have 255.255.255.0 as the netmask. Then the IP addresses should be something like 192.168.1.x instead of of 192.168.x.x :) Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message