Re: Ethernet Error
Your netmask doesn't look good to me, try editing your /etc/init.d/network
(or /etc/network/interfaces, I don't know which one you are using) and
change the netmask of your localnet to 255.255.255.0
Ron Rademaker
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Steve wrote:
> Ok. That sounds like a plan. When I run route, I see an entry for the
> localnet associated with eth0 and an entry for the lo (no gateway assigned
> to either). I'm not completly familiar with route tables. Could I get a hand
> with them?
>
> What shows for route is:
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref
> Use Iface
> locatnet * 255.255.255.224 U 0
> 0 1 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0
> 0 1 lo
>
> I might also add that the activity LED for the on the card ON solid.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ron Rademaker <ron@wep.tudelft.nl>
> To: Steve <steve@rhino-tech.com>
> Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 6:10 PM
> Subject: Re: Ethernet Error
>
>
> > Why do you think the problem is with the card? What about your route
> > table, is all correct there? And ipchains, you don't have them so you
> > can't get anything out or in can you?
> >
> > What exactly does it say when you try to ping?
> >
> > Sound like a route problem to me!
> >
> > Ron Rademaker
> >
> > On Tue, 30 May 2000, Steve wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, I'm using Slink on an AMD-233 powered computer. I have a
> 3Com905-TX
> > > Ethernet card installed. The modules appears to be loading with the
> kernel
> > > as eth0. When I run ifconfig I can see the the eth0 card with the
> correctly
> > > assigned IP information.
> > >
> > > The problem: I can't ping to the cards IP address, but I can ping
> localhost.
> > > Any ideas on troubleshooting the card further?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > -Steve
> > >
> > >
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