[techtalk] Warning: Newbie... 1st installation, with networking issues

Deanne dkf1 at cyberus.ca
Sat Oct 9 20:50:16 EST 1999


Rudely following up on myself, in case any other newbies run across this
error:

At 07:26 PM 10/09/1999 -0400, I wrote:
[...]
>I can't ping or traceroute, but if I traceroute to, say, www.linuxchix.org
>the name is resolved to the IP (so I must be reaching the name server
>outside my network, no?), but the traceroute never gets anywhere.

It seems that I had configured the broadcast address incorrectly... as soon
as I fixed that, everything worked.  :)

Deanne


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