Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 21:52:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to connect 2 FBSD boxen Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960809215137.300B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.960809235735.207C-100000@Kryten.nina.com>
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On Sat, 10 Aug 1996, Frank Seltzer wrote: > On Fri, 9 Aug 1996, Doug White wrote: > > > I went hunting for 'lp0' and found this message from Nate Williams. > > I found this message, too. It sounded too simple to work but I tried it > and it doesn't. What doesn't work about it? Both machines must be config'd. > > [ On your FreeBSD desktop box ] > > # ifconfig lp0 10.5.5.1 10.5.5.2 > > > > [ On your FreeBSD laptop ] > > # ifconfig lp0 10.5.5.2 10.5.5.1 > > # ping 10.5.5.1 > Both machines display this message during boot. THen it should work. :-/ These are two FreeBSD boxes, right? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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