Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 19:34:47 EDT From: ATeslik@aol.com To: bright@wintelcom.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't ping win95 machine Message-ID: <0.5621f61d.253a6597@aol.com>
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In a message dated 10/16/1999 4:12:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, bright@wintelcom.net writes: << On Sat, 16 Oct 1999 ATeslik@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 10/16/1999 1:53:51 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > ChrisMic@clientlogic.com writes: > > << It may help us if you can provied the output of a couple things. > > >> ifconfig -a > > pn0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet > 192.168.1.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > ether 87:ff:87:ff:87:ff > media: autoselect (10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>) > supported media: autoselect 100baseT4 100baseTX <full-duplex> > 100baseTX <half-duplex> 100baseTX 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP > <half-duplex> 10baseT/UTP > lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500ppp0: > flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > > > I'm using a linksys LNE100TXII NIC with the "pn" (PNIC) driver in my kernel. > > >> ping <windows-ip> > > PING 192.168.1.2 (192.168.1.2): 56 data bytes--- > ping: sendto: Host is down > ping: sendto: Host is down > 192.168.1.2 ping statistics ---6 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, > 100% packet loss > > >> ping <freebsd-ip> (from the windows machine). > > > Pinging 192.168.1.3 with 32 bytes of data: > > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > Request timed out. > > If theres anymore input I can offer, let me know! At this point I'll do just > about anything to get this working. Thanks again! >>>Can you telnet or ftp? With a stock FreeBSD install i'm suspecting that >>>some software on the win95 machine may be tripping you up. You know, I thought so too! When I was trying Linux a while back I could. For some reason though, I can't with FreeBSD. Tried CuteFTP and Simple Telnet. Nothing. >>>I also noticed that the pn0 is saying "full duplex" since you are >>>on a hub it should be set to half-duplex: >>>ifconfig pn0 mediaopt half-duplex >>>then try again. I tried this, got an error: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured then I noticed that my card is set: media: autoselect (10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>) I think those other settings are just options on the card, but it is actually set half-duplex. >>>you may want to put that at the end of your ifconfig line >>>in /etc/rc.conf. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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