Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 15:32:14 -0500 (CDT) From: Alex Charalabidis <alex@wnm.net> To: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, root@totally.morphed.com Subject: Re: arplookup.... Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9910141523230.7899-100000@earth.wnm.net> In-Reply-To: <199910141803.LAA36450@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, David Wolfskill wrote: > >Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:33:47 -0600 (MDT) > >From: "Jason L. Schwab" <root@totally.morphed.com> > > >I run a 3.3-STABLE box on a T3 network, and I own 64 ips out of a c class > >those 64 ips are between XXX.XXX.XXX.134 tho XXX.XXX.XXX.198 and There i > >dont own or use 207.66.106.1 .. but i'm always getting these messages. > >Altho I do have firewall rules that use 207.66.106.0/24, could that be the > >problem? Please help! > > >arplookup 207.66.106.1 failed: host is not on local network > >... > > Yes. Tell the machine the truth about the network it's on -- specify an > appropriate netmask for the actual circumstances. > > If you tell it /24, that means that 207.66.106.1 is on the local > network. In your case, it would seem that /26 would be a better choice > (though you might be able to use (e.g.) /27 or /28, if you subnet your /26). > This is an arbitrary block of 65 addresses within a /24, not a properly subnetted class c. I suggest the class c be subnetted in a consistent manner and you get a real /26 like 207.66.106.128-191. -ac -- Alex Charalabidis WebNet Memphis (901) 432-6000 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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