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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 1996 22:45:41 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Roberto Abarca <roberto@optel.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problems installing an ethernet card
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961220224451.244R-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <32BB4DD8.EA4@optel.net>

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On Fri, 20 Dec 1996, Roberto Abarca wrote:

> Im trying to install an ethernet card (NE2000 compatible) in a FreeBSD
> Ver
> 2.1 server,
> but Im having problems, because the card is not being recognized by the
> server.
> In the file /etc/sysconfig the parameter network_interfaces was setup to
> "ed0 lo0" the factory value is "lp0 lo0", and it is not working, do you
> have any idea about why it is not working?

Does the kernel detect it?  Are the settings correct?  Use scroll-lock and
scroll back or the 'dmesg' command.  If it's wrong, either modify &
rebuild your kernel or put -c on the boot: prompt and use UserConfig to
fix it.

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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