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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:58:21 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz>
To:        A Ling <aling@alum.mit.edu>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Help with home LAN?
Message-ID:  <20000223085821.A8999@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <38B27615.41C67EA6@alum.mit.edu>; from aling@alum.mit.edu on Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 06:42:13AM -0500
References:  <38B27615.41C67EA6@alum.mit.edu>

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On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 06:42:13AM -0500, A Ling wrote:

> Finally got another machine for my wife & kids to use (utopia,
> 192.168.0.2), & want to connect it to my FreeBSD box (riposte,
> 192.168.0.1) so that the new machine can access the Internet, and have
> backup through the DAT tape drive on the FreeBSD box.  Unfortunately, I
> cant ping in either direction.  Because of cost, an old message from Mr
> Smorgrav recommending them, & because my old FreeBSD machine has had
> past troubles with its PCI slots (couldnt get an early Adaptec 2940 PCI
> to work, using ISA 1540CP instead), I'm using Kingston KNE20T ISA cards
> with PnP disabled on the FreeBSD side.  Both machines can ping their own
> interface, but I get 'host unreachable' messages on utopia.

[...]

The FreeBSD side looks ok; I'd suspect the other end (ie utopia?) -
what's the netmask there like?

Jonathan Chen
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