Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 21:19:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Nick Liu <nickliu@netcom.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UTP to UTP Networking Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960827211859.339X-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9608271248.A4766-0100000@netcom15>
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On Tue, 27 Aug 1996, Nick Liu wrote: > I bought the crossover RJ45 cables and I have two PCs with FreeBSD 2.1.5. I > want to set up one NIC to use: 192.168.253.9 and the other 192.168.253.10. > Here's what I plan to do: > > On Machine A. (192.168.253.1) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ifconfig ed0 192.168.253.9 broadcast 192.168.253.10 netmask 0xff000000 > route add 192.168.253.10 192.168.253.9 > > On Machine B. (192.168.253.5) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ifconfig ed0 192.168.253.10 broadcast 192.168.253.9 netmask 0xff000000 > route add 192.168.253.9 192.168.253.10 > > > Both PCs are not going out to Internet. Would the above statements work? > Thanks for your input. Looks OK to me. I'd perhaps use 'route add default <otherhost>' just to be sure. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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