Re: ethernet card


Subject: Re: ethernet card
From: Patrik Schindler (poc@pocnet.net)
Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 07:12:58 EDT


At 23:26 Uhr -0500 06.05.2000, John Arends wrote:
>In order for my server to appear in the chooser of macs on the network I
>have to type ifconfig eth0 promisc.
>I know this probably isn't the best solution, but its all that will work
>with my current nic.

So if you can, trash it and get one which correctly implements multicasting. :-)

>The problem is that I have to do this every time i reboot the server. I
>tried adding that line to rc.local so it would run the command at startup,
>but this hasn't worked.

No idea, sorry.

:wq! PoC



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