Weird TCP connect issue in FreeBSD 6

Peter Jeremy peterjeremy at optushome.com.au
Wed Dec 3 11:36:16 PST 2008


On 2008-Dec-02 15:10:11 -0500, Benjie Chen <benjie at addgene.org> wrote:
>I have a weird issue to report, and I am not sure if it's a bug or
>some other configuration problem.

I would suggest it is a configuration problem.

>Server is a dual NICed FreeBSD 6.2 system. For example, one NIC is em0
>= 192.168.0.1, and the other one is em1 = 192.168.0.2.

This is not a supported configuration - you cannot have addresses within
the same subnet on more than one interface.

>I just switched to using IP aliasing on the same NIC, and so far I
>have not been able to re-produce the same problem.

This is the correct configuration.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.
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