Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:31:48 -0400 (EDT) From: "Ian P. Thomas" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com> To: pstapley@rapidnet.com (Pete Stapley) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trouble getting cable connection working Message-ID: <200106090131.VAA01020@scarlet.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <no.id> from "Pete Stapley" at Jun 08, 2001 07:26:23 PM
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My dhclient.conf is empty. I'm using Adelphia Powerlink, not @home. I'll put down what I have to do to connect with windows, I'm not sure if it will help. IP Address is obtain auto DNS is disabled Gateway is empty It uses an HTTP proxy on port 8080 called proxy The cable modem is a Motorola SB4100 Shouldn't this card have a different ethernet address other than ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff? Ian In the last episode, Pete Stapley stated... > > What does your dhclient.conf look like? > are you using @home? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian P. Thomas" <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com> > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 6:35 PM > Subject: Trouble getting cable connection working > > > > Well I finally got the NIC installed but I can't seem to connect. > > > > dmesg output > > al0: <ADMtek AN985 10/100BaseTX> rev 0x11 int a irq 17 on pci0.13.0 > > al0: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > al0: autoneg complete, link status good (full-duplex, 100Mbps) > > > > in rc.conf > > ifconfig_al0"DHCP" > > > > I also have bpf enabled in the kernel. This is pretty much all you > > need according to the handbook online. > > > > ifconfig -a > > al0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > > inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 > > ether ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > media: 100baseTX <full-duplex> > > supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX > > <half-dupl > > ex> 100baseTX 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP 10baseT/UTP > > <half-duplex> > > > > I'm going to assume that the inet shouldn't be 0.0.0.0, and the > > ether address should also be something else. I've never had a high speed > > connection before so I don't know much about setting one up. Any glaring > > errors here? > > > > Ian > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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