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Date:      Sat, 15 Aug 1998 14:37:08 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Malte Lance <malte.lance@gmx.net>
To:        Stephen Derdau <sderdau@bit-net.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Not a FreeBSD Question. Please delete you have a problem with it !!!
Message-ID:  <13781.32895.562368.690293@neuron.webmore.de>
In-Reply-To: <35D4BAB1.AD888467@bit-net.com>
References:  <35D4BAB1.AD888467@bit-net.com>

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Stephen Derdau writes:
 > Sorry if this question may bother some.
 > I don't know where else to ask and get a response back.
 > My question reqards two routers. 
 > One is a Cisco 2500 series and other is a cabletron router.
 > Cabletron router has an ip address of say 199.199.199.63 subnett
 > 255.255.255.192 
 > Cisco has a ip address say of 199.199.199.1 subnet mask of
 > 255.255.255.192 .
 > I would like to use the cisco as a gateway.  I wish to direct traffic to
 > the internal
 > network via frame over to one t1 and default traffic to the cabletron
 > router (.63)  out to the net.
 > The two routers are connected to the same hub with a cross over cable
 > from the cabletron
 > router to the hub.
 > When i set up ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 199.199.199.63 nothing happens
 > except.
 > If I ping 199.199.199.63 from the cisco connected to the same hub with a
 > plan 10-base T
 >  I get a response
 > but from 255.255.255.0 or from 199.199.199.10.  .10 is a termserver.
 > 
 > I'm thinking that you can't use .63 , something about the first and last
 > ip address
 > on a network.  

Using a netmask of .192 on the subnet .0 makes .63 your broadcast-
address. Do not use it for host-numbering.
Also have a look at 
     http://www.jensen.com/subnet/
for some help on subnetting.

Malte.

 > 
 > Do I need to change the ip address of the Cabletron to .62 instead of
 > .63 subnet mask 
 > of 255.255.255.192 ?  Is there a problem with the cross over cable on
 > the
 > cabletron connection to the HUB.  
 > 
 > Again sorry if this question bothers anyone.
 > 
 > Thank You to anyone who may have some answers for me.
 >   
 > -- 
 > /SD
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