Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 00:38:17 -0500 From: Aditya <aditya@grot.org> To: "Chuck Hall" <chall@bcrl.stcloudstate.edu> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netra X1 network problem. Message-ID: <lon07kdhrq.fsf@mighty.grot.org> In-Reply-To: <51368.199.17.59.205.1076701196.squirrel@bcrl.stcloudstate.edu> ("Chuck Hall"'s message of "Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:39:56 -0600 (CST)") References: <51368.199.17.59.205.1076701196.squirrel@bcrl.stcloudstate.edu>
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Chuck, upgrading your machine from 5.2R to HEAD (from CVS) will give you patches that reliabily assign unique MAC addresses to your interfaces. I've found that it takes care of a lot of "wierdness" with the interfaces on an X1. Hope that helps, Adi > On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:39:56 -0600 (CST), "Chuck Hall" <chall@bcrl.stcloudstate.edu> said: > I"m having problems getting my Sun Netra-X1 to work on the network. > I have installed FreeBSD 5.2R on the system, which does find the > NICs. I can add IP addresses and a MAC address (have to add the MAC > since it does not find it other wise). > But it still can not directly ping or be directly pinged from > machines on the same network. A broadcast ping does get the machine > to respond. > Any ideas on how to get this machine to work? > Have Fun! Chuck Hall > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 To > unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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