From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Sep 24 18:39:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pi.yip.org (yip.org [199.45.111.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B264937B422 for ; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 18:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (melange@localhost) by pi.yip.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA83283; Sun, 24 Sep 2000 21:25:44 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from melange@yip.org) Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 21:25:44 -0400 (EDT) From: Bob K X-Sender: melange@localhost To: Ted Sikora Cc: "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: arp In-Reply-To: <39CEA5E3.D1B1FEF8@powerusersbbs.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote: > Bob K wrote: > > > > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote: > > > > > > Ok, here's a question: Is the MAC address of the ethernet card in your > > > > main server/gateway 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 ? (look at the output of ifconfig > > > > -a, or ipconfig /all if it's NT) If it is, then that would point to > > > > something very screwy happening with FreeBSD. If it isn't, then examine > > > > all the systems connected to the hub that's connected to dc0. Find the > > > > one with the MAC address of 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 and fix its IP > > > > configuration. > > > > > > > This is getting screwy. That address does not exist at all on any > > > machine. The other server same thing. I am using an ADSL Speed Stream > > > ethernet modem and a Lancity cable modem on each one. Could the address > > > be these devices? How can I extract the HW address from them? Funny it > > > was perfect before last week's > > > buildworld. I do one every month on all the machines. > > > > Who knows? Anyway, odds are that the ethernet ID's will be printed on the > > bottom, accompanied by a bar code. If not, well, you'd probably have to > > log into them to find out, or use SNMP (often the default read community > > is 'public'). > > > It must be the ADSL modems or 'Carnivore'. I ruled out the routers > and LanCity. Check if the MAC address matches any of the known public IPs of those devices. Look in the output of arp -a to get the list. -- Bob "I'm Canadian, and I can't photocopy my ass without the RCMP coming after me." - bigkahuna@scowling.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message