Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!think!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!kwe From: kwe@bu-cs.BU.EDU (kwe@bu-it.bu.edu (Kent W. England)) Newsgroups: comp.sys.proteon Subject: Re: Proteon P4200 subnetting Message-ID: <22324@bu-cs.BU.EDU> Date: 3 May 88 18:22:16 GMT References: <321@csed-37.csed-1.UUCP> Reply-To: kwe@buit13.bu.edu (Kent England) Followup-To: comp.sys.proteon Organization: Boston Univ. Information Tech. Dept. Lines: 21 Summary: Subnetted net and subnet mask are different In article <321@csed-37.csed-1.UUCP> mohar@csed-1.UUCP (Mike Mohar) writes: >gw2 and gw3 both have 2 ethernet interfaces. After changing the interface >addresses to the class B (129.246) and setting the subnet to 129.246.0.0, >the gateways did not seem to be working correctly. The logging did show >that they were enabling the subnets though. Here's more info and any help >would be appreciated! Perhaps you have the subnetted net and net mask syntax wrong? It should be like: > ADD SUBNETTED-NETWORK 129.246.0.0 255.255.255.0 for each p4200. Then when you enter the "IP Config" part of the command menu and do a "List all" you should see something like: Subnetted net Subnet mask Default gateway 129.246.0.0 FFFFFF00 Kent England, Boston University