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Subject: Re: resetting ethernet card 
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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 08:42:07 -0700
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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Devices that do auto-configuration only do it when the link is
established.

It's possible ifconfig down/ifconfig up will do the trick, but I just
pull the plug and re-insert it.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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