Subject: Re: Ethernet problems
To: Matthew Theobalds <mtheobalds@mac.com>
From: Nyef <nyef@softhome.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/15/2001 14:40:23
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Matthew Theobalds wrote:

> Not so long ago Nyef said:
> 
> > # ifconfig ae0 192.168.0.6
> 
> You haven't put a mask in there. I'm wondering if that might make a
> difference since it's clear the device works.

Unfortunately, that's not it. The netmask defaults to 255.255.255.0 (I
checked that when I was first experimenting with it).

Also, it's clear that one of the devices _doesn't_ work, since there's a
PR (port-mac68k/5301, a serious high priority sw-bug, in suspended
state) out on one of the cards.

> Good luck!

Thanks.

> All the best.
> 
> Matthew

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