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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.kis.net!thor.atcon.com!usenet From: Marty Cameron <martinc@atcon.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: FreeBSD ether config Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 12:53:36 -0300 Organization: Atlantic Connect Lines: 58 Message-ID: <53lqc0$qnl@thor.atcon.com> Reply-To: martinc@atcon.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.126.231.141 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b7 (Win95; I) Ok, here's my current setup: main server: 10.0.0.1 as server.ads.com workstation: 10.0.0.2 as works.ads.com contents of /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 10.0.0.1 server.ad.com server 10.0.0.2 works.ad.com works --------------- end /etc/hosts -------------------- contents of /etc/sysconfig (where applicable): hostname=server.ad.com defaultdomainname=ad.com tcp_extensions=YES network_interfaces="lo0 ed0" ifconfig_lo0="inet localhost" ifconfig_ed0="inet ${hostname}" static_routes="multicast loopback ed0" route_multicast="224.0.0.0 -netmask 0xf0000000 -interface ${hostname}" route_loopback="${hostname} localhost" defaultrouter=NO routedflags="-q" timedflags=NO xntpdflags=NO tickadjflags="-Aq" ntpupdate=NO rwhod=NO sendmail_flags="-bd -q30m" amdflags=NO nfs_client=NO nfs_server=NO nis_clientflags=NO nis_ypsetflags=NO nis_serverflags=NO yppasswddflags=NO namedflags=NO pcnfsd=NO apache_httpd=NO xtend=NO dumpdev=NO savecore=NO kerberos_server=NO gateway=NO gated=NO check_quotas=NO accounting=NO ------------------------ end /etc/sysconfig ---------------------- what I need are the proper ifconfig, route, and arp (if applicable) settings to get each machine to recognize each other. It's not connected to the outside world, and will only be used/expanded on internally using either ether or serial devices. I had it working once (ping/finger/traceroute) but can't duplicate my settings .. anyone want to help? Thanks in advance ..