From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 13 11:26:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com (gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com [208.212.82.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E35C115346 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 11:26:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kwills@gflesch.com) Received: from gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.com (gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.int [10.1.1.25]) by gfc-mad-proxy.gflesch.com (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA52719; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:17:15 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kwills@gflesch.com) Received: by gfc-mad-mail.gflesch.int with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:25:31 -0500 Message-ID: <058BE165CBA8D111A82E0008C79F9E35024865@gfc-mad-dc.gflesch.int> From: "Wills, Ken" To: Martin Mactaggart , FreeBSD questions , jly@tritronics.com Subject: RE: de0 link down: cable problem? Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:25:43 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Martin > Mactaggart > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 8:00 AM > To: FreeBSD questions; jly@tritronics.com > Subject: Re: de0 link down: cable problem? > > edit or create the file rc.local in your /etc dir... I'm > pretty sure > this is the last of the start up scripts to be executed... put your > 'ifconfig de0 media 10baseT/UTP' instruction there and will > be executed at > boot time. hope that helps. That would probably work, howerver, rc.conf is where you really want it to go... ifconfig_de0="inet 172.18.200.4 media 10baseT/UTP netmask 255.255.0.0" Just add the 'media 10baseT/UTP' part to the line thats already there. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message