On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 07:04:22PM +0000, d.zanon@infinito.it wrote:
> On Monday 21 March 2005 18:35, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 03:31:02PM +0000, d.zanon@infinito.it wrote:
> > > On Monday 21 March 2005 13:56, Roberto wrote:
> > > > I'm sorry but I'm using NetBSD 2.0: I do not know that release.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe is it a version related problem ?
> > >
> > > I think so, as traceroute www.sgi.com displays a "normal" output on 2.0,
> > > while on mac
> > >
> > > traceroute to www.sgi.com (192.48.159.40), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets
> > >  1  * * *
> > >  2  * * *
> > > traceroute: sendto: Host is down
> >
> > It looks like it can't reach your gateway; can you ping it ?
> 
> % cat /etc/mygate
> 192.168.0.1
> % ping 192.168.0.1
> PING router (192.168.0.1): 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=4.013 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=2.733 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=2.713 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=2.676 ms
> 
> it seems it works... or I am missing something..?

And does it appear properly in the routing table ?
route get default

The "Host is down" probably comes from the kernel timing out on ARP for the
gateway.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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