On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Marwan Sultan wrote:
> Why the network cable from Modem router to box directly doesnot
> work in the time from Modem router to HUB and from HUB to BSD
> box works fine?
you need a cross cable to connect the modem router directly to the freebsd
box.
it's a st
It does not work because you are not using the correct cable. In order
to directly connect to NICs (or NIC-to-Router) you need a cross-over
cable. The pin-through is different than a normal patch cable. Google
"cross-over cable" or just ask the guy behind the counter of your local
computer s
Marwan Sultan wrote:
When I plug the network cable From the Modem router directly to my
FreeBSD in the first NIC rl0 it doesnot take the internet connection.
and nor the light in the rl0 lights.!
So to solve the problem, I have a small HUB i pluged the cable from
the rou
Hello everyone,
I'm Running FreeBSD 4.8-R, NATd, Firewall enabled.
This box acting as a gateway.
Modem Router calling the Internet and connected to rl0 in my FreeBSD
and rl1 connected to HUB clients.
When I plug the network cable From the Modem router directly to my