Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 19:44:41 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com> To: "Jason Canon" <JCanon@comtechnologies.com>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: netstat -r Message-ID: <000001be8c6a$12640780$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> In-Reply-To: <71F888185DE0D01191CD00C0DFA9A3081C9E34@MX>
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> Our FreeBSD server has been in operation for about a year and it just > runs like a charm. Every so often > I do "netstat -r" just to make sure that I'm still being the bandwidth > hog on our network. Today, however, > instead of the customary inverse-mapping that I get from the /etc/hosts > file I got a note on each listing saying: > > "read-rfc1918-for-details.iana.net" followed by our Private IP > Address and Ethernet Address > > What could have changed to create this output? We have always been > using RFC 1918 addressing > along with NAT. It's telling you that you tried to reverse resolve an IP address that was private without configuring your name server to reverse them correctly. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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