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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 1997 23:05:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Rainer Enders <renders@erilab.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, rainer@willow.erilab.com
Subject:   Re: HELP FreeBSD Server just hangs.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971222230430.7705M-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199712192337.PAA17994@willow.erilab.com>

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On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Rainer Enders wrote:

> I'm running 2.2.5 and have big problems with the machines which are
> servers connected to a Switching Hub. The machines just hang and I
> don't even get a login prompt. The machines are mail servers and
> if people try to get their mails they won't get it.

They're dying on the DNS lookup, just hit control-C or wait a few minutes.

> The machines have a 3COM NIC 3C905. Is there a newer version of driver?

No.  

Do you have ifconfig_vx0 lines in /etc/rc.conf?  You need to each them
what their network address is and such.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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