Subject: Re: allocate llinfo
To: Chris Jones <chris@cjones.org>
From: Mipam <mipam@ibb.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/25/2001 17:16:31
> > On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:33:12AM -0700, Chris Jones wrote:
> > > Mipam <mipam@ibb.net> writes:
> > > 
> > > > /netbsd: arpresolve: can't allocate llinfo
> > > 
> > > I think I've gotten this message in the past when I was trying to
> > > treat a non-local IP address as a local one.  In other words, my
> > > subnet mask wasn't set correctly.
> > 
> > Okay, but i still dont know how to remedy this other then disabeling
> > ipf :( Any hints?
> 
> For starters, can you verify that your subnet mask is set correctly,
> and that there are no computers on your network that are using
> addresses from outside your network?  If either of those is happening,
> that'd be the problem to fix.  Maybe your DHCP server is giving you
> the wrong subnet mask.

Doing an ifconfig of the interface handling this shows:
netmask 0xffff0000 which indicates 255.255.0.0 as netmask which is correct.
So the problem doesnt seem to be that.
Any other suggestions?
Bye,

Mipam.