Re: No internet connection

From: Brian Tilley (brtilley_at_telus.net)
Date: 03/31/04

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    Jeff Vian wrote:

    >
    >
    > James Kosin wrote:
    >
    >> Alexander,
    >>
    >> 255.255.255.248 netmask produces 16 IP addresses.
    >> His starts at 142.179.210.232 and goes to 142.179.210.239...
    >>
    >>
    > No, only 8 addresses, of which one is the network address and one is
    > the braodcast address.
    > Your start/end addresses are right.
    >
    >> The customary procedure is to throw away 2 of those IP addresses...
    >> usually
    >> the first 142.179.210.232 and the last 142.179.210.239 in his case.
    >> It is
    >> not a requirement and it should not be a problem if he uses them.
    >>
    >> The first one as you pointed out is the NETWORK and it defines the
    >> start of
    >> his usable IP range.
    >> The last one is usually the BROADCAST address.
    >> There is nothing though that says these IP addresses are dedicated
    >> and can
    >> not be used.
    >>
    >> Thanks,
    >> James Kosin
    >>
    >>
    > However, the GATEWAY must be within that range unless he is using
    > IPLESS connections. He said there is a router connected, so this
    > should be the subnet on the private side of the router and the gateway
    > would be the routers IP address.
    >
    >>
    >>
    >
    >
    The linux machine is connected to the modem directly thru the hub, three
    other machines are connected via a router to the hub. The problem seems
    to be with the Gateway address. What configuration files should I edit
    to make sure the right address is listed?

    Brian 

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