On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote:
> Bob K wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ted Sikora wrote:
> >
> > > > Ok, here's a question: Is the MAC address of the ethernet card in your
> > > > main server/gateway 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 ? (look at the output of ifconfig
> > > > -a, or ipconfig /all if it's NT) If it is, then that would point to
> > > > something very screwy happening with FreeBSD. If it isn't, then examine
> > > > all the systems connected to the hub that's connected to dc0. Find the
> > > > one with the MAC address of 00:10:b5:6c:33:83 and fix its IP
> > > > configuration.
> > > >
> > > This is getting screwy. That address does not exist at all on any
> > > machine. The other server same thing. I am using an ADSL Speed Stream
> > > ethernet modem and a Lancity cable modem on each one. Could the address
> > > be these devices? How can I extract the HW address from them? Funny it
> > > was perfect before last week's
> > > buildworld. I do one every month on all the machines.
> >
> > Who knows? Anyway, odds are that the ethernet ID's will be printed on the
> > bottom, accompanied by a bar code. If not, well, you'd probably have to
> > log into them to find out, or use SNMP (often the default read community
> > is 'public').
> >
> It must be the ADSL modems or 'Carnivore'<g>. I ruled out the routers
> and LanCity.
Check if the MAC address matches any of the known public IPs of those
devices. Look in the output of arp -a to get the list.
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