Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] IP address not working as expected... what to check?

[Greg Hewitt-Long <cobaltusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Change the netmask in your webUI.


ok - I've got ask - what wrong with me setting the netmask to 255.255.255.0 ??

Anything else is just a pain in config tables right?

>
>Chris
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Greg Hewitt-Long" <cobaltusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:22 PM
>Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] IP address not working as expected...
>what to check?
>
>
>> >Explain to me what your problem is. I may have a solution. Please give me
>> >details.
>>
>>
>> The machine is using the wrong netmask on these IPs - how do I change the
>netmask on these IPs?  Am I right in saying that this something that the
>colocation provider should be setting the subnet - but can I alter it or
>even control how they are bound on my server?
>>
>>
>>
>> The
>>
>> >Tom
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Greg Hewitt-Long" <cobaltusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:59 PM
>> >Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] IP address not working as expected...
>> >what to check?
>> >
>> >
>> >> >Greg Hewitt-Long wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>>What does ifconfig -a show?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>eth0:9    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:10:E0:04:C8:F1          inet
>> >addr:65.101.207.167  Bcast:65.101.207.167  Mask:255.255.255.248
>> >> >>         UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>> >> >>         Interrupt:11 Base address:0x6100
>> >> >>
>> >> >This is obvious not working, as you see the ip-address is the same as
>the
>> >broadcast-address.
>> >> >
>> >> >In this net (65.101.207.160/29) the following adresses are useable:
>> >> >
>> >> >65.101.207.160 Network (not useable)
>> >> >65.101.207.161 Useable 65.101.207.162 Useable
>> >> >65.101.207.163 Useable
>> >> >65.101.207.164 Useable
>> >> >65.101.207.165 Useable
>> >> >65.101.207.166 Useable
>> >> >65.101.207.167 Broadcast (not useable)
>> >> >
>> >> >As you see you are trying to use 7 ipaddresses in a 255.255.255.248
> > >subnet (29 bit) where only 6 is available, but if your raq4 is not your
> > >gateway, only 5 are useable.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >By the way, this is also wrong: (you are using networkaddress as real
>> >address)
>> >> >
>> >> >eth0:11   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:10:E0:04:C8:F1          inet
>> >addr:65.101.207.168  Bcast:65.101.207.175  Mask:255.255.255.248
>> >> >         UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>> >> >         Interrupt:11 Base address:0x6100
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Both you and Bill have pointed out an error, or mistake - but neither
>> >offered a solution, or even a link to one.  If you have a solution, I'd
>love
>> >to hear about it.
>> > >
>> > > >
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