From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 4 22:53:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA09262 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:53:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA09229 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:53:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA26939; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:52:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 22:52:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Abraham J. Stephens" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2 nics, connecting w/ Sun IPC In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Abraham J. Stephens wrote: > If I have a freebsd box connected to our building wide ethernet (10BaseT), > is it possible to put a second nic in it that would handle 10Base5 so that > I could connect an old Sun in order to install an OpenBSD port off the > FreeBSD server. > The basic problem is that I have to connect a machine with a 10Base5 nic > to a network connection that is 10BaseT. I was hoping to do it through the > FreeBSD box. oh yeah -- you can buy coax -> utp adapters from most network gear catalogs. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major NOTICE: gdi.uoregon.edu is going down, please use dwhite@resnet! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message