Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 00:28:53 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: configuring xl device Message-ID: <20040220232853.GF854@alex.lan> In-Reply-To: <001c01c3f7ea$d49490e0$0701a8c0@darryl> References: <001c01c3f7ea$d49490e0$0701a8c0@darryl>
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Dear Darryl, Could you check if Outlook has a option to cut the text at the word that have a letter at char 72. You now have it at ca. 100 and some of us have a screen that is 80 char width. And that doesn't result in something thats that readable On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 01:50:44PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: > Greetings, > I have a box with 5.1-release on it. I had it configured and connected to > my lan. The > connection was to a switch. ifconfig -a showed it as autosense. All was > well with the > world. Relocated this box to another building (same lan). It is connected > to a 10/100 > hub. Connected it and no joy. Wouldn't talk over the network. Double > checked everything. > Then I thought maybe autosense wasn't working so well. Manually configured > it > ifconfig xl0 192.168.1.73 netmask 255.255.255.0 media 100basetx mediaopt > half-duplex. If you have a hub then you need to now the speed of the other network card. The hub wil use the slowest speed and mode. Or you could replace it with a switch. There are cheap version with 8 entries. If you can borrow one, then that would make diagnostic some what easier. > That didn't help. Double checked the hub and the port was enabled. > Replaced the drop > cable. Nope. Not gonna go. Get a no route to host. > > I would appreciate ideas here. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/
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