Run as root #plipconfig plip0
Good Luck brf > Hi all: > > I am having trouble debugging my plip connection. > I get clean kernel messages on bootup to the fact 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. > > I tried to ping the remote box unsuccessfully. > 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 > > > I also to tried to ping the remote box unsuccessfully. > 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 > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]