From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick Turley Subject: Re: Question about limited primary addresses Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:41:32 -0500 Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <4150A00C.7030306@rocksteady.com> References: <414E5004.1060009@rocksteady.com> <1095687787.1898.20.camel@wolfpack.ljm.dom> <41507815.8080008@rocksteady.com> <1095794481.1897.39.camel@wolfpack.ljm.dom> <415080A6.30003@rocksteady.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <415080A6.30003@rocksteady.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Jason Opperisano , netfilter@lists.netfilter.org I've discovered the source of this problem. Unfortunately, the cause is so embarassing that I'm not able to discuss it. I will now go commit sepuku. Thank you for your time and kind attention. Patrick Turley wrote: > Jason Opperisano wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 14:51, Patrick Turley wrote: > > # uname -a > > Linux vmg2 2.4.26-gentoo-r9 #2 Fri Sep 3 07:13:35 EDT 2004 i686 Intel(R) > > Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.20GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux > > > > # ip -4 add sh eth0 | wc -l > > 513 > > > > # ip -4 add sh eth0 | head > > 2: eth0: mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000 > > inet 10.1.0.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.1.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.2.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.3.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.4.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.5.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.6.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.7.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.1.8.1/24 scope global eth0 > > > > # ip -4 add sh eth0 | tail > > inet 10.2.246.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.247.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.248.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.249.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.250.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.251.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.252.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.253.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.254.1/24 scope global eth0 > > inet 10.2.255.1/24 scope global eth0 > > > > from a machine assigned 10.1.1.100/16 and 10.2.1.100/16, i can ping: > > > > 10.1.0.1, 10.1.1.1, 10.1.2.1, 10.1.3.1, 10.1.4.1, 10.2.254.1, 10.2.25.1, > > 10.1.25.1, 10.2.255.1 > > > > ...on the test machine with all the 10.[1-2].[0-255].1/24 addresses. > > I've found that ping is not a good test. Even with the networking > broken, ping still works. Can you try to SSH/telnet/ftp/foo to the test > machine? > > >