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Date:      Thu, 3 Jun 1999 20:46:21 +0200
From:      "Morten Seeberg" <morten@seeberg.dk>
To:        "Brad Tucker" <zvi@zvi.t-networking.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 2 ethernet cards
Message-ID:  <00d101beadf1$5fe32d80$16b4010a@msb.int.danadata.dk>

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I believe FreeBSD follows the IP rule which states, that you cannot use the
first and last subnet, when you subnet. Which means, that you need to subnet
in to 4 nets, and not use the first and last. If so, could this not be the
problem?

Someone correct if Im wrong?

>I am trying to use 2 ethernet cards in my FreeBSD box.  I compiled the
>kernel to use ed0 and ed1.  This all works fine, and when I start the
>machine it recognizes them fine.  The problem Im having is I want to set
>the FreeBSD box up as a router.  I want the address for ed0 to be
>206.117.19.2, and it is.  When I try to configure ed1 to be
>206.117.19.126, it doesnt work.  Can I have two ethernet cards on the same
>network, and in the same box.  I have half a class c
>206.117.19.0-206.117.19.128.  I dont want to use ip masq. or a firewall.




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