[PLUG] novice troubles with nic
Will Andrews
Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Thu, 13 Sep 2001 15:09:03 -0500
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:22:07PM -0500, Robert Woods (woodsrw@purdue.edu) wrote:
> Bcast 128.211.209.255 (that bothered me-- why 255-- shouldn't
> it be to 1?)
No. Broadcast is the last bit of the host address, which is
always 255.
> dns really can't be the problem considering i can't ping IP addresses. so
> i will skip that right now.
Considering that everything else seems to be setup OK, I suspect
you have a firewall setup somehow.
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wca