From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 25 02:25:10 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F004437B404 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 02:25:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns3.safety.net (ns3.safety.net [216.40.201.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4269443F93 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 02:25:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cbiffle@safety.net) Received: from localhost (rs.rackshack.net.safety.net [216.40.201.32]) by ns3.safety.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id h3P9OwA30353; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 02:24:59 -0700 From: "Cliff L. Biffle" To: Al-Afu Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 02:27:08 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <1051259356.32676.25.camel@krista.webcraft99.net> In-Reply-To: <1051259356.32676.25.camel@krista.webcraft99.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200304250227.08114.cbiffle@safety.net> cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Device ed1 (D-Link DFE-670TXD) has an invisible "interface"? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 09:25:10 -0000 On Friday 25 April 2003 01:29 am, Al-Afu wrote: > I have a D-Link DFE-670TXD (device ed1) card which is giving me the > following output on "ifconfig -a": > As you can see, there is no Media or carrier information. Is this a reason > why i cant ping to this machine from any other host? I cant ping out from > this machine to others. But not the other way round. Pls .. if anyone has > any ideas. I have used this card and can vouch that you're not -supposed- to have media or carrier information. Evidently the driver doesn't support it. Also, it works here. I note you're running IP Filter. This is likely the culprit; check your ruleset. -Cliff L. Biffle