Subject: Re: no route to host
To: Jeffrey Ohlmann <jaohlma@wcnet.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/09/1999 11:49:11
It sounds like you have reconfigured your ethernet card to be
on a different network to the gateway (possibly via changing
the netmask).
Could you send the output of 'ifconfig XXX' where XXX is
your ethernet interface (such as sn0)?
David/absolute
-=- "There will not be a send-off, a funeral or mass" -=-
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Jeffrey Ohlmann wrote:
>
> I had a nice, working little LAN between my NetBSD box and my PowerMac.
> The PowerMac had the internet connection (dial-up) and some third-party
> software for IP forwarding.
>
> This weekend I had to take the NetBSD machine down for some hardware
> maintenance, and now that I've brought it back up I get the following in
> the startup messages:
>
> writing to routing socket: Network is unreachable
> add net default: gateway 192.168.0.1: Network is unreachable
>
> Added info and guilty secret: not knowing any better, I had experimented
> with routed and named previously, although they are now disabled. Shortly
> before the above messages are written, this appears:
>
> arp_rtrequest: bad gateway value
> rtinit: wrong ifa (0x6beb780) was (0x6be9800)
>
> I can only surmise that named and/or routed have left behind some
> souvenirs that are now gumming up the works. Unfortunately I don't know
> what to look for to get rid of these remnants.
>
> Any information would surely be appreciated.
>
> Thank you
>
> Jeffrey Ohlmann
>