Re: Problems in 2.0.0

Samuel Koods (sam@ns.cnsnet.net)
Fri, 14 Jun 1996 11:36:13 -0500 (CDT)


S. G. Sanjay wrote:
>

[...]

> 1) ping/telnet to LOCAL HOST ( 144.16.64.10 ) says :
>
> Trying 144.16.64.10...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Network is unreachable
>
> talk also fails saying :
>
> [Error on write to talk daemon : Network is unreachable (101)]
>

Are you using the right gateway/router address?

>
> 2) We are trying to set up MBONE on our campus. I got mrouted ver-3.8
> and tried to run it but I get the following error message :
>
[...]
> 16:07:06.684 can't enable Multicast routing in kernel: Protocol not available
>
[...]
> mpeg:sanjay > ifconfig eth0
>
> eth0 Link encap:10Mbps Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:C8:14:41:CD
> inet addr:144.16.64.10 Bcast:144.16.64.255 Mask:255.255.224.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:137914 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> TX packets:9547 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> Interrupt:5 Base address:0x300
>

IP gatewaying/forwarding has to be compiled in for Multicasting to work
(according to the help section for IP gatewaying/forwarding in menuconfig).

-- 
Samuel Koods
Cimarron Network Services