From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 22 14:20:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEEFB153EF for ; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:20:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA07249; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:34:30 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:34:29 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: mbermal@ucsd.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: D-Link 528ct ether net card In-Reply-To: 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 Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Mark Bermal wrote: > Hello list! > I have just been given a (well, two actually) D-Link 528CT > ethernet cards so that I can network my FreeBSD 3.1 box and a windows 98 > box. In the documentation, it seems that this card isn't mentioned as > being known to work. I however want this card to work, but I don't know > what chipset it uses. The only thing I do know it that it works as a > Realtek 8029 compatible device under windows 98. Is anybody familiar with > this hardware and know how to get it to work? Also, how to I setup a > TCP/IP LAN under freebsd? The handbook didn't have a lot to say about > this, and the nmanual pages keep mentioning "interfaces, but I don't know > the names of the "interfaces" Try the "rl0" driver, try to talk email -hackers if it doens't work, we support the *cough* crappy^H^H^H^H^H^Hinexpensive RealTek chipset. As far as setting up a lan, I suggest you purchase some books on TCP/IP network administration, these commands may be helpful: man ifconfig (try ifconfig -a to see interfaces ie. your network cards) man route man netstat man resolv.conf man named > plesase help me! > > Thank You! > > > Mark Bermal > > PS: I'm using rxvt with Pine, nad backspace doesn't seem to work with rxvt > and pine, anybody have this problem? Yes: try adding this line to the file ".Xdefaults" in your home directory: Rxvt.backspacekey: ^H then typing "xrdb -m .Xdefaults" or restarting X. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message