Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 13:27:03 +1100 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: Patrick Baer <patrick.baer@nci.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: configuring ne2000 to use 10BaseT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012121322110.77688-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <3A34DBBE.3B3D4EF4@nci.de>
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On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Patrick Baer wrote:
> I am just having a shhhhh^W nice time with installing a PicoBSD Router.
> What I want to do is setup two NE2000 NICs to use 10BAseT instead of the
> coax-connector.
>
> But:
>
> # ifconfig ed0 192.168.0.200 255.255.255.0 media 10BaseT up
> ifconfig: SIOCGIFMEDIA: Invalid argument
>
> Same with 10baseT, 10baseT/UTP, and so on
>
> So can somebody please point to any documentation about the media
> directive and what to use?
You say it yourself:
> man ifconfig and man ed don't mention anything about the media directive
> (except one flag for AUI use)
Which means that "media" is an "Invalid Argument". NE2000 cards are
either hard-wired or auto configure the media type.
Try just:
# ifconfig ed0 192.168.0.200 255.255.255.0 up
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
> Patrick
>
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Andy Farkas
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