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Date:      Fri, 21 Jul 1995 05:12:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Joseph McDonald <joe@smartlink.net>
To:        Thierry Delaitre <delaitt@osiris.cpc.wmin.ac.uk>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMC - Network Card
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.950721051045.16021E-100000@warp10.smartlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <199507211159.MAA18235@osiris.cpc.wmin.ac.uk>

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On Fri, 21 Jul 1995, Thierry Delaitre wrote:

> Dear Guru,
> 
> I'd like to connect my SMC to a Twisted Pair cable instead of a AUI cable.
> 
> Is there a way to re-configure the network card by specifying some parameters ?

You may have to configure the card to use the Twisted Pair connector, but 
you also must tell ifconfig about it with the "link2" argument.  Here is 
my entry in /etc/sysconfig:

ifconfig_ed0="inet 204.118.4.13 link2 netmask 255.255.255.0" 

regards,
-joe




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