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 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >
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