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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 17:03:06 -800
From:      "Adrian De Souza" <adesouza@hpu.edu>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Network Interface Question
Message-ID:  <39f6233a.7e.0@webmail>

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To whom it may concern:

Right now my network is running on BNC type cabeling and I want to convert it
to UTP. I am using 3Com NIC and running BSD 3.X
How do I configure my server to accept the UTP change.

Below are some information taken from my server.

Thanks in advance

Adrian De Souza
Hawaii University


Information:

# ifconfig -a

xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
        ether 00:10:4b:72:ba:69
        media: 10base2/BNC
        supported media: 10base2/BNC 10base5/AUI 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10bas

eT/UTP <half-duplex> 10baseT/UTP
lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
sl0: flags=c010<POINTOPOINT,LINK2,MULTICAST> mtu 552
ppp0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000  

The rc.conf file:

# This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf
# please make all changes to this file.

# -- sysinstall generated deltas -- #
ifconfig_xl0="inet 192.168.1.1  netmask 255.255.255.0"
moused_enable="YES"
saver="daemon"
blanktime="300"
keymap="us.iso"
gateway_enable="YES"
nfs_server_enable="YES"
network_interfaces="xl0 lo0"
hostname="server.tc.lan"

file "etc/rc.conf", 13 lines, read only   


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