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Date:      Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:02:14 +1000
From:      Da Rock <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Access to Time Warner cable network
Message-ID:  <4F77E156.2050901@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <CAKYr3zz35Mbk25a=%2B3oK=H%2BcrU78-DFnYxQhe5e0X1Ys-V2T5Q@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4F7798D0.7000404@a1poweruser.com> <4F77ADBE.6010506@hdk5.net> <4F77B5EC.5020002@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <201204011021.55092.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> <CAKYr3zz35Mbk25a=%2B3oK=H%2BcrU78-DFnYxQhe5e0X1Ys-V2T5Q@mail.gmail.com>

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On 04/01/12 14:06, Outback Dingo wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Erich Dollansky
> <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>  wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Sunday 01 April 2012 08:57:00 Da Rock wrote:
>>>> Did they come to your location and run a test to their equipment? My
>>>> neighbor had a recent cable outage of an existing cable on our block
>>>> that was too low  and a moving van hit it.
>>> Apparently the Windows system works, so I'd assume all that side is ok-
>>> just FBSD box is the issue.
>> so, there is some difference. The questions are there to find out what the difference might be.
>>
>> Erich
> to me it sounds like a link negotiation problem between the network
> interfaces, and auto-sensing not being able to sync
> you might need to set the interface on the bsd box manually to see if
> you can even establish link, once link is up dhcp should function

Exactly. But right now we can only speculate the connection type without 
ifconfig- it may provide some clues as to what it is supposed to be 
connecting to, and what settings may actually help. rc settings may 
enlighten further as well.
>
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