From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 12 02:22:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA01872 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:22:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA01814 for ; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:22:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA12058; Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:22:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:22:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Mark D Smith cc: msmith@3-cities.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: D-Link enet card question In-Reply-To: <199807120524.WAA17299@revolution.3-cities.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, Mark D Smith wrote: > > > > On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Mark Smith wrote: > > > > > Well, I got the Adaptec/Cogent Ana 6911A based on the > > > DEC 21143-PA chip and it DOESN'T like it! It loads the > > > driver fine but tells me that the link is down/ cable problem. > > > > Try forcing the media type with > > > > ifconfig de0 media 10BaseT/UTP > > > > I have a lab of these cards (the 4-port versions) and the work fine, other > > than they get REAL annoyed if you pull the ethernet cable out. > > Nope, it doesn't work. Um... try `ifconfig de0 down; ifconfig de0 up' afterwards. I'm on the verge of writing a script for this. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message