From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 28 13:29: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from idscc05.onewest.net (idscc16.onewest.net [199.104.81.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 329BC37B41B for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:28:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from terry (du212.idfl-223.onewest.net [12.7.223.212] (may be forged)) by idscc05.onewest.net (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id fBSLOfT16633 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 14:24:41 -0700 Message-ID: <00d601c18fed$658c5000$0400a8c0@terry> From: "Terry Thomas" To: References: <00ab01c18fea$07c736e0$0400a8c0@terry> Subject: Re: 3c509 nic, kernel, resulting confusion??? Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 14:17:10 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Correction: It will ping 127.0.0.1 with a 7% loss but ping takes a long time to start, pings to outside or my router come back 'send to: host is down' ----- Original Message ----- From: "printery-blkft" To: Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 1:53 PM Subject: 3c509 nic, kernel, resulting confusion??? > I'm running 4.4 stable with a 3c509c nic, i've csvuped and went thru > buildworld, etc. with no errors and i've been trying to get it set up for > over a week now and i've not been successful. > I have a 56k frame with 16 ip#'s and a rh box connected to a cisco router > that's up and i'm trying to get my fbsd box hooked via the switch to it too > but it won't even ping 127.0.0.1 > here's what i have set so far, maybe someone can help?? > > in etc/rc.conf i've added... > ifconfig_ep0="inet xxx.xxx.xxx.67" netmask="255.255.255.240" > defaultrouter="xxx.xxx.xxx.65" > > device ep0 isn't in /dev and i've tried to add it with > /dev/MAKEDEV ep0 > but it says device not present > > ifconfig -a gives me... > ep0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > inet xxx.xxx.xxx.67 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast xxx.xxx.xxx.79 > inet6 fe80::260:8f:fe20:1cca%ep0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > ehter 00:60:08:20:1c:ca > media: Ethernet 10baseT/UTP > > netstat -rn gives me... > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 0 lo0 > xxx.xxx.xxx.64/28 link#1 UC 1 0 ep0 > Internet6 has these lines... > fe80::%ep0/64 link#1 UC ep0 > ff02::%ep0/32 link#1 UC ep0 > > dmesg has... > ep0: <3com 3c509-combo etherlink III at port 0x210 irq 11 on isa0 > ep0: > etc/resolv.conf is... > 127.0.0.1 localhost.xxxxx.com localhost > xxx.xxx.xxx.67 ns2.xxxxx.com ns2 > xxx.xxx.xxx.67 ns2.xxxxx.com. > > etc/hosts is... > domain xxxxx.com > nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.66 (my redhat dns) > nameserver xxx.xxx.xx.3 (my isp nameserver) > > > What am I doing wrong??? or What am I missing? > Needless to say, I'm new at this! I was able to setup ppp with no problem > but this ethernet/nic thing has me stumped! > > Thank You, > Terry Thomas > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message