From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 16 14:42:12 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id OAA20761 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:42:12 -0700 Received: from ec.sdcs.k12.ca.us (ec.sdcs.k12.ca.us [165.24.1.81]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id OAA20749 for ; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:42:07 -0700 Received: from [165.24.1.96] (mac13.sdcs.k12.ca.us [165.24.1.96]) by ec.sdcs.k12.ca.us (8.6.9/8.6.5) with SMTP id OAA21262 for ; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:25:09 -0700 X-Sender: bhonaker@ec.sdcs.k12.ca.us Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1995 14:48:02 -0700 To: questions@freebsd.org From: bhonaker@ec.sdcs.k12.ca.us (Bill Honaker) Subject: Re: FreeBSD and 3c509 cards Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk FYI - this fixed it for me, thanks to Mike. Bill >Is your card one of the "combo" cards with a coaxial, aui and telephone style >plug on it? That's what I'm using. I have to add what the man page for >ifconfig refers to as an ATLPHYS flag to the ifconfig command line. I think >there are 3 flags: link0, link1 and link2. I use link2, which equates to the >telephone style connector. Check the man page for more specifics: > >man ifconfig > >If your system is standard configuration, you should have a file >/etc/hostname.ep0. Edit that file and add the linkx command. Mine looks >like this: > >heitmann.mdc.com netmask 255.255.0.0 link2 mtu 1500 >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^ > | | >Use your IP address here This is for the telephone jack > > >Before I added the link2, I could ping myself, but couldn't reach anything >on the network. > >I hope this helps you. > >Mike Heitmann >Internet: mike@hpanalog.mdc.com