Re: 2 nics in the same machine...

[Robin Rosenberg]

On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:20, RANDAZZO@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have connected two nics in the same machine with a null modem cable...
> I have configured nic 1 to be 156.15.16.1 and nic 2 to be 156.15.16.2
> I have adjusted the routes so that nic 1 routes to nic 2 and vice versa...
> how come when I ping 156.15.16.1 it does not go out nic 2...
> am I missing something?

Yes. The ping packet is already at it's destination.

-- robin
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