Hi all:
I am having trouble debugging my plip connection.
I get clean kernel messages on bootup that the plip modules
are loaded etc.
On machine is euler and the other is gauss.
I have some out put from both boxxess.
I have used the plip cable before at work so I know that it is
working correctly.
EULER:~# ping 192.168.2.2
PING 192.168.2.2 (192.168.2.2): 56 data bytes
--- 192.168.2.2 ping statistics ---
20 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
********* I hit ctrl c after 1 min of no repsonse
EULER:~# ifconfig plip0
plip0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr FC:FC:C0:A8:02:01
inet addr:192.168.2.1 P-t-P:192.168.2.2 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:10
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:3038 (2.9 KiB)
Interrupt:7 Base address:0x378
EULER:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
# /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
# The loopback interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian
installation
# (network, broadcast and gateway are optional)
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.168.1.2
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 192.168.1.0
broadcast 192.168.1.255
gateway 192.168.1.1
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 192.168.4.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 192.168.4.0
broadcast 192.168.4.255
auto plip0
iface plip0 inet static
address 192.168.2.1
netmask 255.255.255.255
pointopoint 192.168.2.2
EULER:~# cat /etc/modutils/parport
options parport_pc io=0x378,0xac00 irq=auto,auto
options plip parport=0
options lp parport=1
EULER:~# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface bigtime-loopbac * 255.255.255.255 UH 1 0 0
sl0 192.168.2.2 * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0
plip0 192.168.4.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0
eth1 localnet * 255.255.255.0 U0 0 0
eth0 default 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0UG 0 0 0
eth0 default * 0.0.0.0U 1 0 0
sl0
EULER:~# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface 209.123.12.26 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 1 00
sl0 192.168.2.2 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 00
plip0 192.168.4.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 00 0
eth1 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U0 0 0
eth0 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0UG 0 0 0
eth0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0U 1 0 0
sl0
Other PC
gauss:~# ping 192.168.2.1
PING 192.168.2.1 (192.168.2.1): 56 data bytes
--- 192.168.2.1 ping statistics ---
10 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
gauss:~# ifconfig plip0
plip0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr FC:FC:C0:A8:02:02
inet addr:192.168.2.2 P-t-P:192.168.2.1 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:59 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:59
collisions:0 txqueuelen:10
RX bytes:3038 (2.9 KiB) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:7 Base address:0x378
gauss:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
# /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
# The loopback interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian
installation
# (network, broadcast and gateway are optional)
auto plip0
iface plip0 inet static
address 192.168.2.2
netmask 255.255.255.255
pointopoint 192.168.2.1
gauss:~# cat /etc/modutils/parport
options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7
#options lp parport=0
# printing done via local network at home
options plip parport=0
gauss:~# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface 192.168.2.1 * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0
0 plip0
gauss:~# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0
0 plip0 gauss:~#
TIA
Brian
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