From owner-freebsd-stable Sun May 11 14:09:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA12846 for stable-outgoing; Sun, 11 May 1997 14:09:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk (stingray.ivision.co.uk [194.154.62.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA12841 for ; Sun, 11 May 1997 14:09:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk [194.154.62.72] by stingray.ivision.co.uk with smtp (Exim 0.53 #1) id E0wQfrL-0000ms-00; Sun, 11 May 1997 22:08:47 +0100 Date: Sun, 11 May 1997 22:08:47 +0100 (BST) From: Jasper Wallace To: John Hay cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RiscCom N2x (srcx and srx drivers) probs with 2.2.1-RELEASE In-Reply-To: <199705111654.SAA10491@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 11 May 1997, John Hay wrote: > After a few seconds do a ifconfig sr0 and see if the flags UP and RUNNING > are there. They should be there if the two machines understand each other. they wern't > If it is in the wrong mode and you have the debug flag switched on with > ifconfig, you should get a message that says you received a PPP packet > in Cisco mode or the other way around. yup that was it: May 11 21:35:53 drwho /kernel: sr0: Cisco packet in PPP mode <0x8f 0x0 0x8035> # ifconfig sr0 link2 and then it worked... thanks for every thing! -- I've got a *Universal Turing Machine* and I'm not afraid to use it (Opinions!=OtherPeoples)