[vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

[Richard Burkhart]

On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 21:34, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
> Sounds like you are lacking any routes.
> 
> Does your /etc/network/interfaces file look something like:
> 
>   auto lo
>   iface lo inet loopback
>   auto eth0
>   iface eth0 inet static
>         address 192.168.1.2
>         netmask 255.255.255.0
>         network 192.168.1.0
>         broadcast 192.168.1.255
>         gateway 192.168.1.1

My interfaces file looks quite a bit like that.


> You can confirm whether these settings made it with "route -n":
>   Kernel IP routing table
>   Destination   Gateway      Genmask        Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
>   192.168.1.0   0.0.0.0      255.255.255.0  U     0      0   0   eth0
>   0.0.0.0       192.168.1.1  0.0.0.0        UG    0      0   0   eth0

Ok, THAT'S new ... my 'route' output only had a single line of data. 
(though I just did 'route' ... not 'route -n') I don't have exactly what
was there -- bcause the box is at work.

Time to wander through 'man route' ... 

thanx

> 
> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Richard Burkhart wrote:
> 
> > This is on a separate machine ... copy/pastes of log files aren't too easy.
> > Especially when I can't find a #$()$%*(## blank 3.5 to dump text to.
> > 
> > I'm looking.
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > 
> > > > have you used tcpdump yet?
> > >
> > > in case you haven't used tcpdump:
> > 
> > Would you know which debian CDRom that TCDUMP is on?  It's not on disk 1 -
> > because I can't apt-get install the #$()$*(# thing.
> > 
> > > tcpdump -i eth0
> > >
> > 
> > We are going through a gateway, running NAT ... on this side, it's a 192.168
> > network.  Thing is - I can't get through when I ping another of the
> > in-network machines, using the I.P.
> > 
> > > also, i forgot to ask -- are you going through any kind of firewall,
> > > proxy or masquerade?
> > >
> > > pete
> > >
> > 
> > 
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