Subject: Re: Getting 3c590 to work with NetBSD 1.2 for the 386
To: Stephane Engel <steph@darh.ensta.fr>
From: Jonathan Marsden <Jonathan@xc.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/29/1997 09:30:42
On 29 Jan 1997, Stephane Engel writes:

> I have notice that 3com card need the flag link0 link1 to work :-)
> so you have to write everything in your /etc/hostname.ep0 like :
> $ cat /etc/hostname.ep0
> inet YourHostname.YourDomainName 255.255.255.0 192.20.20.255 link0 link1

My /etc/hostname/ep0 uses plain old

inet hostname.dom.ain 255.255.255.0

and works fine here.  Perhaps we have found alternate solutions:
*either* you use the DOS util to set the cable type, *or* you use
the link0 link1 flags?

Jonathan
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