Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:35:01 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Marko Ruban <marko@dppl.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gateway on different subnet Message-ID: <200010232035.e9NKZ1h04685@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Oct 2000 16:25:48 EDT." <39F49ECC.AF8CDFD2@dppl.com>
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> 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.
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