RE: only 1 card is "active", why

From: Subhro (subhro.kar_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/28/05

  • Next message: Xavier Maillard: "Re: How would you install all Gnome ports?" 
    To: "'gr'" <harrytinahit@yahoo.com.cn>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:51:35 +0530

    Maybe the wire is faulty then?

    Regards,
    S.

    Indian Institute of Information Technology
    Subhro Sankha Kar
    Block AQ-13/1, Sector V
    Salt Lake City
    PIN 700091
    India

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: gr [mailto:harrytinahit@yahoo.com.cn]
    > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 13:33
    > To: Subhro
    > Subject: Re: only 1 card is "active", why
    >
    > The wire that is always "no carrier" is definitely connected to a hub.
    >
    > Subhro wrote:
    >
    > >No carrier means, the NIC does not see a switch/hub at the other end.
    > Thus you
    > >need to plug in one card into the switch connected to your LAN and the
    > other
    > >to the modem.
    > >
    > >Regards
    > >S.
    > >
    > >Indian Institute of Information Technology
    > >Subhro Sankha Kar
    > >Block AQ-13/1, Sector V
    > >Salt Lake City
    > >PIN 700091
    > >India
    > >
    > >
    > >>-----Original Message-----
    > >>From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
    > >>questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ??
    > >>Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 12:53
    > >>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
    > >>Subject: only 1 card is "active", why
    > >>
    > >>I use freebsd-5.3release as a gateway. I have 2 realtek 8139 card, one
    > >>for Internet and the other for LAN. But when I execute "ifconfig", only
    > >>1 card(rl0) is shown "active", and the other(rl1) is shown "no carrier".
    > >>And when I exchange the wire, rl0 changes to "no carrier", and rl1
    > >>changes to "no carrier". It seems that only 1 card can be in use. What
    > >>can I do? Thanks.
    > >>_______________________________________________
    > >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
    > >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
    > >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-
    > >>unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
    > >>
    > >>

  • Next message: Xavier Maillard: "Re: How would you install all Gnome ports?"

    Relevant Pages