Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 08:22:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to connect 2 FBSD boxen Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.960810082038.207D-100000@Kryten.nina.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960809215137.300B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 9 Aug 1996, Doug White wrote: > > I found this message, too. It sounded too simple to work but I tried it > > and it doesn't. > > What doesn't work about it? I can't ping, login, rlogin or ftp. I have tried from both sides. > Both machines must be config'd. > > > > [ On your FreeBSD desktop box ] > > > # ifconfig lp0 10.5.5.1 10.5.5.2 > > > > > > [ On your FreeBSD laptop ] > > > # ifconfig lp0 10.5.5.2 10.5.5.1 > > > # ping 10.5.5.1 Done that. > > Both machines display this message during boot. > > THen it should work. :-/ > > These are two FreeBSD boxes, right? Yep. > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House. <unknown>
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