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Re: Box refusing connections after changing to static IP? SOLVED



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"Dan" == Dan White <whitehse@cafedemocracy.org> writes:

> Willy Lee wrote:
>> > Sounds like and IP conflict.
>> 
>> Oh!  I never thought of that.  Pardon me, I'm rather new at this.
>> How would I go about confirming this?

> Try using arping to see if any other systems are responding to your
> address.

>> Dan White

Dan, you were totally right.  It turned out that the new switch was
actually using the IP address that the net admin told me to use.  

BTW, arp didn't tell me anything, so I simply took the machine down,
then pinged the address, and got a response!  

Thanks for the help,
=wl

- -- 
Albert ``Willy'' Lee, Emacs user, game programmer
"They call me CRAZY - just because I DARE to DREAM of a RACE of 
SUPERHUMAN MONSTERS!"
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