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From: cgd@erewhon.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: AUI with ed0 and 3c503 8-bit
Message-ID: <CGD.93Jul27115107@erewhon.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: 27 Jul 93 18:51:07 GMT
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In-reply-to: pauls@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu's message of 27 Jul 1993 14:21:47 -0400

In article <233rnr$8oh@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> pauls@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu (Paul Southworth) writes:
>I seem to have lost my ed0 ethernet driver docs and can't recall
>how to change the configuration so that it realizes the wire is
>on the AUI port rather than the thin/BNC port.  Thought it was an
>ifconfig flag but I can't seem to hit on it....

[ i replied to this question in e-mail, but i felt i should reply here, too ]

use:

ifconfig ed0 llc0

to get ed0 (or ec0) to use the aui port on a 3c503.

ifconfig ed0 -llc0
(which is the default) tells it explicitly to use the BNC port.




chris
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Chris G. Demetriou                                   cgd@cs.berkeley.edu

                     so many bugs, so little time.