21 Oct
2004
21 Oct
'04
17:38
On Thursday 21 October 2004 13:32, jim barnes wrote:
Output of ifconfig is ok.
Are you connecting the two together directly with a patch cord or might there be a switch also? If connected directly, the patch cord must be a crossover type. Pins 1-3 and 2-6 are swapped instead of being wired straight through. It's analogous to a null modem cable. A switch does this automatically. The two machines are connected directly with a crossover cable. it worked with another machine and SuSE 7.3 --
Paul Ollion Proud Linux user - SuSE - 9.1