>Here is one for the gurus. Have a 3-box linux LAN at home. It works
>with one hub perfectly but not with another with the same network
>settings. A big clue that it must have something to do with the cabling
>or internal wiring of the hub is that when monitoring a ping from one
>machine to another in realtime (usernet in gnome....real cool) with the
>"bad" hub, I can see transmit out on the eth0 but incoming is on the
>loopback!!!! And "ifconfig -a" confirms only transmit and no receive on
>the NIC. With the good hub, everything is in and out on eth0. Using
>straight-through cables from NIC to hub. Not critical since I do have a
>working hub, but would be nice to know if this can be fixed in case I
>have to use another hub of a different design.
>Jack Bowling
If all you did was move the ethernet cables from one hub to another...
Hub is broken.
MB
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