Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:27:26 -0400 From: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> To: Oliver Mahmoudi <olivermahmoudi@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD crossover cable network Message-ID: <4ABB73BE.2040608@ibctech.ca> In-Reply-To: <4ABB7373.9020605@ibctech.ca> References: <6b4b2d2c0909240548k1aff0984jced89bb176fdb877@mail.gmail.com> <4ABB7373.9020605@ibctech.ca>
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This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms050508010101050100000803 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Steve Bertrand wrote: > Oliver Mahmoudi wrote: >> Hi everybody, >> >> I am trying to set up a crossover cable network between two computers >> running FreeBSD 7.0. >> The network cards are configured and they work, i.e. I pinged myself and it >> works. >> >> However, when booting up the systems I always get the error message that the >> link status >> of my network cards has changed to down. >> >> Running `ifconfig` tells me that no carrier has been detected even though >> the cable ends are >> plugged in. > > What type of cards are they? > > I've noticed in the past that sometimes I had to manually force the > cards to 'UP' prior to assigning any addresses to them: ... in /etc/rc.conf > ifconfig_em6="up" > ifconfig_em6="inet6 2607:f118:1:2::/64 eui64" > > Try the "up" statement, and see if it helps after the next reboot. 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