Subject: Re: Internet Access Problems!
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Matt Bell <mtbell@mb1.dial.servtech.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/22/1999 15:07:03
At 08:45 PM 10/21/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
>For a while now I have had a problem with accessing certain sites with my
>netbsd mchine. It would access most sites I look up, but  I would run
>across a site that I couldn't access ( Ex: home.netscape.com,
>www.microsoft.com, www.citrix.com etc... ). At first I thought it could be
>a problem with the routing tables, but they check out OK. I don't know what
>it could be, so before I go and cry to my ISP I thought it would be a good
>thing to ask.
>
>-Matt
>
The problem turned out to be a netmask error. My previous netmask was
10.0.0.0 and in the routing tables came out to be a link to something like
10&0xa000000. So I changed the netmask to 255.255.255.0 and that did the
trick.

Thanks!
-Matt