From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 17 09:08:01 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id JAA22441 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Aug 1995 09:08:01 -0700 Received: from kryten.atinc.com (kryten.Atinc.COM [198.138.38.7]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA22428 for ; Thu, 17 Aug 1995 09:07:56 -0700 Received: (jmb@localhost) by kryten.atinc.com (8.6.9/8.3) id LAA08766; Thu, 17 Aug 1995 11:56:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 11:56:30 -0400 (EDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Subject: Re: Problems with an parallel TCP/IP interface. To: Mark Diekhans cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199508170758.AAA00526@Grizzly.COM> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, Mark Diekhans wrote: > When I try to ping over lp0 the *other* system gets the error: > > lp0: Too many errors, Going off-line. on host #1: /sbin/ifconfig lp0 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2 on host #2: /sbin/ifconfig lp0 10.0.0.2 10.0.0.1 works well for me. i your hardware unusual in some way ? you can recompile the kernel with DEBUG defined in /sys/i386/isa/lpt.c to get additional information Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.Org | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346