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Date:      Fri, 18 Dec 1998 13:21:49 +1300 (NZDT)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        "Crampton, Scott" <scott@tulan.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Ethernet Broke After Initial Setup
Message-ID:  <Pine.SCO.3.96.981218132002.24489D-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <515ADD107160D2119FC10048540018E522C5@EZRA>

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On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Crampton, Scott wrote:

> Help!
> 
> I setup a new installation as a "typical" configuration.  However, the
> NIC, which is a 3C905, is named xl0, not ep0 as the manual calls it.

The xl drivers are for the 905B. ep is for the older 905

> Also, I can ping the NIC, but not any other machines on the local net.
> I know the NIC and the cabling is okay because I can install RedHat and
> everything is fine (except I don't have a manual).  What do I do?  

What's the output of `ifconfig xl0'? And do the settings on that look
ok for your network.

Jonathan Chen
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