Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 00:33:44 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@nwlink.com> To: "G.B.Naidu" <gbnaidu@sasi.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: test the interface card... Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000707003021.14345K-100000@utah> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007061508320.760-100000@pcd75.sasi.com>
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On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, G.B.Naidu wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any utility to check the functioning of ethernet card? > > Ping is not working. Then I tried ifconfig <interface name>. This shows > that interface is up. These seem to be mutually exlusive indications. What do you mean by "ping is not working?" > So I would like to know whether is there any utility in freebsd to help me > diagnise my ethernet card? There are commonly diagnosis tools that come with a NIC that are DOS programs on a floppy. You can check your NICs hardware with them by booting a floppy and running the tools. No such stuff exists for FreeBSD that I am aware of. Later, Jason C. Wells To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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