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Date:      Tue, 28 Apr 1998 17:02:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mike D Tancsa <mdtancsa@sentex.net>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to reset an fxp ethernet interface
Message-ID:  <199804282102.RAA23775@granite.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980428135210.11911G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from Doug White at "Apr 28, 98 01:52:38 pm"

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> On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Mike D Tancsa wrote:
> # ifconfig fxp0 down
> # ifconfig fxp0 up
> 
> Usually does the trick.

Hi,
	Yes, it normally does, but the effect is not the same (from the switches point
of view).
There is something different about a soft reboot (from the switch's perspective)
than doing a down and up :-(

	---Mike

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