Re: [lug-nuts] tools for verifying hardware

From: Webb Sprague (wsprague100@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Dec 04 1999 - 16:45:51 PST


I am about to go hunting, but where should I start
looking for the module documentation? And will it be
a command line switch in a start-up script?

Thanks
Webb

--- Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net> wrote:
> Webb Sprague wrote:
> >
> > When I run if config, there is an entry for eth0
> and
> > l0, as there should be, lsmod has an entry for
> 3c509
> > (my old 3-com card), and I can ping localhost
> > successfully. However, netstat shows an error on
> > eth0, I can't ping my other computer, and there is
> no
> > green light above the cable from the machine I am
> > trying to fix. Any ideas? I wonder if my 3c509
> card
> > works OK for the round co-ax plug but not for the
> 10
> > base-T plug.
>
> There should be some parameter you need to specify
> to change it from
> coax (should that be the default) to UTP. Look at
> the module
> documentation.
>
> Cheers,
> Sean
>
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