hi

thanks this worked :)

In the gothic chambers of the underworld on Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 03:51:55PM -0600, 
Daniel Schrock darkly muttered:
> Redmond Militante wrote:
> >xl1: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >        options=3D3<rxcsum,txcsum>
> >        inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.0.255
> >        inet6 fe80::206:5bff:fe80:985b%xl1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2=20
> >        ether 00:06:5b:80:98:5b
> >        media: Ethernet autoselect (none)
> >        status: no carrier
>         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> This is your problem.
> 
> 
> >    Do your net card and hub both have link lights?
> >
> >>i
> >
> >
> >i am hooking the client directly into the internal nic on the gateway, so 
> >n=
> >o hub.  i've verified that both nics on the gateway work - did this by 
> >conf=
> >iguring xl1 as the primary nic, and it worked.
> 
> You can't do this.
> You _must_ use a crossover cable to connect 2 NICs directly together.
> You need to use a hub or switch to use straight-through ethernet cables.
> 
> 
> .daniel.schrock
> 
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