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From: mms7r@ascus.micr.Virginia.EDU (M. Mitchell Smith)
Subject: Re: ep0 problem under FreeBSD-1.1-RELEASE
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Date: Thu, 30 Jun 1994 21:03:31 GMT
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In article <Cs6D0n.Lrq@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, I wrote:
|> I'm having a problem with the ep0 interface with FreeBSD-1.1-RELEASE.

Yes, this was a routing problem caused by the lack of a default gateway.
When the default gateway is added using route(8) during bootup everything works
.
Many thanks to several folks for helpful comments, especially:

	James W. Adams <jwa@yog-sothoth.dcrt.nih.gov>
	Faried Nawaz <nawaz921@raven.csrv.uidaho.edu>
	Herb Peyerl <Herb.Peyerl@sidney.novatel.ca>
	Adri Koppes <adrik@paramount.nikhefk.nikhef.nl>
-- 
M. Mitchell Smith			mms7r@Virginia.EDU
Department of Microbiology		(804) 924-2669
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22908