Re: routing problems in 2.2.0-pre4

Chip Salzenberg (chip@perlsupport.com)
Mon, 4 Jan 1999 21:06:40 -0500

According to Valient Gough:
> Now, I'm at 192.168.1.3, and the router is 192.168.1.30. It's actually
> a subnet of 192.168.1.224 (with .31 as the broadcast and .0 as the net),
> but I can't talk to anyone else in that net without going through the
> router.

Well, then, just tell ifconfig that your netmask is 255.255.255.255.
Won't that force everything through the router, since no one else's
address will be considered directly reachable?

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Chip Salzenberg      - a.k.a. -      <chip@perlsupport.com>
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