Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 20:17:59 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: "'ATeslik@aol.com'" <ATeslik@aol.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: can't ping win95 machine Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105CFD@site2s1>
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Can the FreeBSD machine ping itself? Do you have IPFIREWALL compiled into your kernel? -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: ATeslik@aol.com [SMTP:ATeslik@aol.com] > Sent: Saturday, October 16, 1999 7:35 PM > To: bright@wintelcom.net > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: can't ping win95 machine > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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