Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 09:13:47 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: BRUCE@AIIAD.COM Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com (user alias) Subject: Re: start tcp Message-ID: <199506290713.JAA10248@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <Chameleon.950628174418.BRUCE@BGHOST.AIIAD.COM> from "BRUCE@AIIAD.COM" at Jun 28, 95 05:25:50 pm
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> Hi
> Just got finished with install. cant ping except
> myself, addressing seems ok except the machine did
> add net 224.0.0.0 which I dont understand. using
^^^^^^^^^
This is OK. It' s the setting up of the multicast route
(mrouting support).
> 3com etherlink III. I saw the note on the web about
> probs with this. I also saw the tutorial page on
> this 3c509b and went through it. are there other
> probs besides this ? should I not be using it at
> all. it's about all we use on our entire lan. by
> using dmesg | grep 0x300 I saw that other things
> were not probed because of address conflict, but
> not the other way around, like in the tutorial: I
> did not find that ep0 was not probed because of
> something else.
I don't know what special problems there may be with this
type of card but you can - and I advise you to do -
disable devices by hand using /kernel -c at the Boot:
prompt. It is likely that a probing of another device
may screw your network card.
>
> also 'link2' was not on the line in the existing
> hostname.ep0. when I added it, I couldnt even ping
> myself. turns out ep0 wasnt found at 300, and
> niether was anything else.
>
> could you tell me if the usenix paper
> docset is readable if youre not a unix expert? does
> it point out for you what's important to set up and
> what components are involved in which goals, as
> opposed to being just a big list of features? I am
> a programmer and I have some xenix exp.
>
> Thanks very much
>
> Bruce Goldberg
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> Date: 06/28/95
> Time: 17:25:50
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--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
FreeBSD blues.physik.rwth-aachen.de 2.0-BUILT-19950619 FreeBSD 2.0-BUILT-1995
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