From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 25 23:43:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA01175 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 25 Feb 1996 23:43:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from Post-Office.UH.EDU (Post-Office.UH.EDU [129.7.1.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA01170 for ; Sun, 25 Feb 1996 23:43:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns1.uh.edu (SIP-14130.Public-Dialups.UH.EDU) by Post-Office.UH.EDU (PMDF V5.0-6 #8380) id <01I1NH23CQHA0003LZ@Post-Office.UH.EDU> for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 01:43:30 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 01:42:48 -0600 From: Melvin Deloyd Robinson Subject: SIMPLEX??? X-Sender: melrobin@jetson.uh.edu To: questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <1.5.4b11.32.19960226074248.0069c6a8@jetson.uh.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4b11 (32) Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hello, I have a 3C509 Ethernet adapter which works fine, but an ifconfig -a of it shows ep0: flags=863. My question is what is SIMPLEX? Would this have anything to do with my routing tables showing something like LINK#2 in the Gateway column? I read the man pages and tried looking at a couple of books with no success. Please help me get this concept. Melvin