Dale wrote: > Hi > > I have done this before. Maybe something has changed because I can not > get it to work now. My main rig is called smoker. The second rig is > currently booted off the CD. I plan to use my main rig to sync and get > distfiles off of. This is off smokers /etc/conf.d/net file: > > >> config_eth0=( "192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast >> 192.168.0.255" ) >> > More info from smoker: > > >> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:53:81:00:E7 >> inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 >> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >> RX packets:34 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:205 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 >> RX bytes:16458 (16.0 Kb) TX bytes:5670 (5.5 Kb) >> Interrupt:10 Base address:0xc000 >> > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # ping 192.168.0.2 >> PING 192.168.0.2 (192.168.0.2) 56(84) bytes of data. >> From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable >> From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable >> From 192.168.0.1 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable >> >> --- 192.168.0.2 ping statistics --- >> 5 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time >> 4009ms >> , pipe 3 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # >> > > If it helps any, I see traffic going over the network in gkrellm. > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # route >> Kernel IP routing table >> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref >> Use Iface >> nas2.greenwood1 * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 >> 0 ppp0 >> 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 >> 0 eth0 >> loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo >> default nas2.greenwood1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 >> 0 ppp0 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # >> > Yea, ppp0 would be that slow as crap dial-up connection I have. < cries > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # iptables -L >> Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) >> target prot opt source destination >> ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywhere tcp dpt:http >> DROP all -- anywhere anywhere state >> INVALID,NEW >> >> Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) >> target prot opt source destination >> DROP all -- anywhere anywhere state >> INVALID,NEW >> >> Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) >> target prot opt source destination >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # >> > > Now the info from the second rig is a bit hard to get. I can't exactly > copy and paste here. Help me get this working and I'll copy and paste > all you want. LOL Second rig is the same setup except it is set to > address 192.168.0.2. I did restart the network though, on both rigs. > > Route returns loopback and that is all. Looks suspicious to me. It > doesn't have iptables installed on the CD. I guess there are none. > > Oh, to test the cable, I set both to the same address. When I tried to > bring up the network, it gave me a error that the address was in use or > something like that. It saw it at least. > > Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong? It has to be me. It almost > always is. > > Thanks for the help. > > Dale > > :-) :-) :-) > >
Hi, Dale I suspect you don't have a proper module for your network card loaded into the kernel. Is the interface of "rig-2" up? What does "ifconfig eth0" say? -- Best regards, Daniel -- [email protected] mailing list
