Re: escaping novell network and 21041 ethernet card

[Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net>]

On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:

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 : hawkins:~# cat /etc/init.d/network
 : #! /bin/sh
 : ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
 : route add -net 127.0.0.0
 : IPADDR=134.161.248.148
 : NETMASK=255.255.255.0

Try "NETMASK=255.255.0.0"

 : NETWORK=134.161.248.0
 : BROADCAST=134.161.248.255
 : GATEWAY=134.161.1.1

This address is not in the network 134.161.248.0/24, which is the
network you told ifconfig this interface connects to ...

 : ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST}
 : route add -net ${NETWORK}
 : [ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1

I can't believe they're using an unsubnetted Class B, but here's hoping
...

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