Subject: Re: Farallon 10/100 the answer?
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@IainStevenson.com)
Date: Thu Feb 01 2001 - 02:27:22 MST
It would be easier to use netcfg to check out the interface. Are you using
the 'tulip' driver as a module or is it compiled in? Do you get any
messages in the system log when trying to activate eth1?
Iain
on 1/2/01 7:11 am, Jeff Tupholme at jeff.tupholme@openmethods.com wrote:
>
> Picking up this thread from a couple of months ago...
>
> I have just re-installed YDL CS 1.2 on my PowerCenterPro 210, now with
> Farallon NetLINE 10/100 PCI card (PN993-TX) installed.
>
> The card was not mentioned during the network stage of the installation
> process (the background console showed that eth0 was being used), but
> during boot-up of the working system it is shown as eth1. If if use
> ifconfig, I see eth0 and lo but no eth1.
>
> I am not sure if this qualifies as a success or not! At least the card is
> detected and recognised. I think there is something I should do to
> configure the system to make it available (i.e., so I can see it in
> ifconfig), because as I understand it I could then start to use it (e.g.,
> in route configuration).
>
> Any advice on the right next step, and how to take it, would be much
> appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
>
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>> To: Jeff Tupholme <jeff.tupholme@openmethods.com>
>> From: Stefan Jeglinski <jeglin@4pi.com>
>> Subject: Re: eth0 dies by ping - Farallon 10/100 tha answer?
>>
>>> I am planning to re-install once more, after I figure out all the
>>> application configurations (Samba the the moment!), so I'll try doing that
>>> with my Farallon card installed and see if that works also.
>>
>> Please let the list know what success (or not) you have with the
>> Farallon 10/100.
>>
>>
>> Stefan Jeglinski
>
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