From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 23 14:15:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gate.tellurian.net (gate.tellurian.net [216.182.1.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACFD437B4C5; Mon, 23 Oct 2000 14:15:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dppl.com (unverified [216.182.27.75]) by gate.tellurian.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 4.2.4) with ESMTP id ; Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:12:44 -0400 Message-ID: <39F4A923.BA5FD933@dppl.com> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:09:55 -0400 From: Marko Ruban X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gateway on different subnet References: <200010232035.e9NKZ1h04685@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Smith wrote: > > > Summary of the problem: > > > > Can't assign cable modem gateway (10.17.56.12) to interface > > ed0 with assigned IP (208.59.162.242) - "network unreachable". > > > > I called RCN (my cable provider) and asked them to give me > > a gateway on the same subnet; they said they "don't do that". > > Your gateway *must* be on a reachable subnet. That's all there is to it. > If so, why doesn't windows have any problem with gateway being on a different subnet ? How do I make it reachable ? > -- > ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his > rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want > to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force > people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] > V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E > > 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