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Date:      Fri, 29 May 1998 11:38:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Purwanto Nugroho <purwanto@te.ugm.ac.id>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, purwanto@hotmail.com
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD <--> Linux   PLIP connection
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980529113732.297O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980528120638.11064A-100000@server.te.ugm.ac.id>

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On Thu, 28 May 1998, Purwanto Nugroho wrote:

> Hi..:)
> 
> I wanna ask you about PLIP connection.
> 
> I've installed FreBSD 2.2.6 on my desktop and want to connect it
> to my Linux notebook via PLIP.
> 
> I have no problem connection Linux <--> Linux  with PLIP
> 
> but when i try to connect it via PLIP it didn't work.

Make sure you set the link0 flag on your ifconfig command line -- the
default lp0 mode is not PLIP compatible, but link0 enables PLIP-compatible
mode.

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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