Re: Choosing appropiate src ip address

[Tal Kelrich <tal () musicgenome com>]

On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 17:23:42 +0200
SuD <sud_NOSPAM () latinsud com> wrote:

> For example, if i have this configuration:
>
> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet
>           inet addr:192.168.0.33  Bcast:192.168.0.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
>
> eth1:1    Link encap:Ethernet
>           inet addr:192.168.1.36  Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
>
> And i try nmap -n -sP 192.168.1.1, i get no reply, nmap cannot ping
> it. When i take a closer look with tcpdump i see that it is sending
> from 192.168.0.33 to 192.168.1.1, which won't work, as it should have
> choosen 192.168.1.36 as src address.

Both your interfaces are on the same subnet, nmap using 192.168.0.33
is legitimate, check your netmasks?

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