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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!torn!news!news From: mcdade@uwindsor.ca (Bryan McDade) Subject: Re: Q: Routing problems...FreeBSD 2.0R X-Nntp-Posting-Host: server.uwindsor.ca Message-ID: <D9HHLs.LwD@news.uwindsor.ca> Sender: news@news.uwindsor.ca (Usenet) Organization: University of Windsor X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.92.6+ References: <3peove$i0t@news.primenet.com> <3qev70$d04@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 07:46:40 GMT Lines: 56 In article <3qev70$d04@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de>, j@narcisa.sax.de (J Wunsch) says: > >Space Research Group <srg@primenet.com> wrote: > >>I have two systems using BSD and am having trouble routing to the >>Internet. Everything SEEMS to be correct but it doesn't work. > >>... If you need more information >>to provide adequate reply, please ask. > >Yes: the output from netstat -in and netstat -rn from both machines. I'm having the same problem...so if i get that you could tell me what's wrong?? > >It might also be a problem with DNS lookups for your I486 machine (in >particular, with reverse lookups). > >>Just wanted to add that FreeBSD is about the best thing I could ever have >>stumbled across. FreeBSD 2.0 was released as I got the UNIX bug and I >>have been astounded by its quality ever since. [...] > >Thank'ya for the flowers. If you're already impressed about the >quality of 2.0 (which is admittedly rather buggy), the upcoming 2.0.5 >will certainly fully satisfy you. > >:-) > FreeBSD is ok...but you should looking into BSDI if you have the cash, everything installed _sweetly_ execpt for my little ethernet problem..maybe could someone post all the files you have to change to get it to talk properly?? i can get both machines to ping each other but when you do something else it comes back with "permission denied" .. am i missing something....both are running all the "net" daemons ... anyone know of a FAQ for TCP/IP networking? Thanks.. -b > >-- >cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de > http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ > >Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Sometimes I think I'd be better off dead. No, wait, not me, you. | | - Jack Handy | +------------------------------------------------------------------+