how does it fail to ifconfig it? does autoconf find the interface? 
what kind of complaint do you get from ifconfig? 


On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Baby Peanut wrote:

> I have a VAXstation 4000/90.  I can netboot it with ">>> boot eza0".  The
> installation ramdisk kernel fails to ifconfig it so that it can install over
> the net after it suceeds with newfs.  The VAXstation is set to use AUI via the
> external switch.  The symptoms are that other systems on the network can ping
> it but its can't ping them.
> 
> I cannot find a manual page for the ze driver.  Does it require any special
> media options or such to ifconfig?
> 
> It does not accept "ifconfig ze0 media AUI" nor "ifconfig ze0 media 10base5"
> 
> Is there an "ifconfig ze0 link0" or an "ifconfig ze0 mediaopt foo" or something
> like that?
> 
> Thanks,
> BP
> 
> 
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