Last I checked the SurfBoards can only handle either USB -or- Ethernet connections, but not both at the same time. You might want to see about a gateway/router device between the SurfBoard and your computers.
Brian Raker brian-at-pfy-dot-cc On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 20:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 3 > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Mukul Sabharwal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 11:48:34 -0500 > Organization: Pauridge Computers > Subject: [Linux-usb-users] Motorola Surfboard 4220, RHL9, 2.4.20-18SMP > > Hi, > > > > Hi I have a Motorola Surfboard 4220 Cable Modem. I'm trying to connect > it to my Redhat machine, since its Ethernet interface is plugged into my > university LAN. > > > > The modem has an Ethernet as well as USB port, the Ethernet port is > currently being used by another computer, and the USB port to which I > would like to connect to my Redhat machine. > > > > I looked at TLDP, and found documentation, and followed it uptil, > loading CDCEther and dmesg showed that it registered the device. I was > however unable to find the configuration file, and when I did an > "ifconfig", my Ethernet device was not detected (well the main Ethernet > card was but it was inactive, because no cable was plugged in), but I > tried configuring a new USB CDC device from Redhat's Network > Configurator, but it failed to detect the USB modem. > > > > So I'm in a fix, any ideas ? > > > > > > --__--__-- > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps1 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
