On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Bhavesh Kamani <kamanibhavesh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Team, > > I want to test ethernet driver for NIC, I have only one PC with two different NICs(for both drivers are >different), So I disabled loopback and connected both the NICs using cross cable. Output of "ifconfig" is displaying both >the interfaces and ip address is also set for both the interfaces. > I executed following to set ip address : > #ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 <http://192.168.0.1/> netmask 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0/> > #ifconfig eth1 192.168.0.5 <http://192.168.0.5/> netmask 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0/> > #ifconfig lo down > > After that I tried to execute following commands, > #route add -net 192.168.0.5 <http://192.168.0.5/> netmask 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0/> gw 192.168.0.5 ><http://192.168.0.5/> dev eth0 #route add -net 192.168.0.1 <http://192.168.0.1/> netmask 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0/> gw 192.168.0.1 ><http://192.168.0.1/> dev eth1 > but those comands are giving error like : > " route: netmask doesn't match route address" > > I also put "1" in ip_forward file. > > I am not able to ping anyone of those interfaces using ping command. > > Can anyone give some inputs on this? i hope, here you don't need any route entry. first check whether both the interfaces are up and running. check whether the link is up, with proper speed(Auto-negotiation), by this command "ethtool eth0" show the link-status and auto-negotiation. if still, not working, let me know the 'speed' of the interface. ~Madhukar. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
