Re: eth0 on kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-26 Thread Joseph Anthony
This is for my lan in my house, the gateway is a freebsd box, 10.0.0.1 and this box 10.0.0.2 for the ethernet cards.. the dialup outside is ok. On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Steven Kurylo wrote: > eth0 isn't suppose to be in /dev > > If your driver is loaded properly then all you have to do is "ifconfig

Re: eth0 on kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-26 Thread Joseph Anthony
Thanks, that makes sense. On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Steven Kurylo wrote: > eth0 isn't suppose to be in /dev > > If your driver is loaded properly then all you have to do is "ifconfig eth0 > up" to configure the device and get it running. > > Do "man ifconfig" for details. > > To have debian conf

Re: eth0 on kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-26 Thread Steven Kurylo
eth0 isn't suppose to be in /dev If your driver is loaded properly then all you have to do is "ifconfig eth0 up" to configure the device and get it running. Do "man ifconfig" for details. To have debian configure it automatically on boot up edit /etc/network/interfaces. I would point you

Re: eth0 on kernel 2.2.17

2000-11-26 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
in general, ethernet interfaces are not implemented as files in /dev/. there's no need to create one. if you want to use your ethernet card, make sure: 1. the proper module loaded correctly 2. the kernel has the correct nic built into it either case, dmesg | less should tell you w