Re: SCO Unix doesn't recognize D-Link network card
From: Mike Craven (msc_at_mcpn.karoo.co.uk)
Date: 07/25/03
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Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 12:02:16 +0100
I think you've selected the wrong protocol as the card is obviously seen by
SCO
remove SCO TPI NetBios for TCP/IP
and add TCP/IP instead.
Mike
"Jorge_Beteta" <jbeteta@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5140b91e.0307241542.680bd9d3@posting.google.com...
> Hello,
> I've installed a D-Link DFE-538TX network card in an SCO Unix 5.0.5,
> but it doesn't recognized the card. It's just a 2-PC-network, just for
> testing before installing real stuff. So, it's not a conflict of IP
> numbers. The other PC has Windows 98 to connect with the SCO UNIX
> server through Telnet.
> I downloaded the card's driver from Internet
> (http://support.dlink.ca/ProductView.asp?ProductModel=DFE-538TX) for
> SCO Unix: 538TX.vol. Then I have installed it in this way:
>
> - doscp a:538TX.vol /tmp/VOL.000.000
> - I use 'custom' and followed the following options:
> Software / Install New / From 'your computer'/MediaImages
> - Then I entered the directory: /tmp
>
> Then I get to scoadmin:
> - scoadmin / Networks / Network Configuration Manager / Hardware / Add
> New LAN Adapter /
> - I chose the option: D-Link DFE-538TX 10/100 Adapter
> - I chose the option: Set speed and duplex mode:: Auto
> - I chose the option: Add Protocol
> - I chose the option: SCO TPI NetBios for TCP/IP
> - I wrote down the following parameters:
>
> Local Host Name: scosysv
> IP Address: 192.168.1.5
> Netmask: 255.255.255.0
> Broadcast Address: 192.168.1.255
> Domain Name: pachacamac
> TCP Connections: 1024
> Pseudo ttys: 64
>
> Advanced Options:
> Gateway: No
> Administrator for this system:
> Location of this system:
> Frame Format: Ethernet-II
>
> After that, I answered Yes all the questions about rebuilding the
> kernel.
>
> However, the SCO Unix doens't recognize the network adapter. When I
> ping 192.168.1.5 (on the SCO Unix Server), it losses all the packages.
> I didn't just reboot the server after installing and setp up the
> network card. I've turned off the system and then turn on.
>
> Now when the system comes up:
> INIT: SINGLE USER-MODE
> Type CONTROL-d to proceed with normal startup,...
> INIT: New run level:2
> .
> .
> .
> dlpid: Unable to open network adapter (/dev/mdi/r8e0)
> dlpid: No such file or directory
> WARNING: portmapper on server 192.168.1.5 is not responding
> WARNING: portmapper on server 192.168.1.5 is not responding
>
> How can I make the Unix recognize the network card?
> Is there a missing step to do or maybe is not the correct driver? Or
> do I have to modify any internal file on the Unix?
>
> Many thanks in advanced!
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