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Pardon my lack of knowledge...but what's dmesg? :) And how do I view / run it in m0n0wall? (whoops, didn't realize the reply button only goes to the original poster...) Kirk Lane ayocee at gmail dot com On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 08:48:43 -0700, Kirk Lane <ayocee at gmail dot com> wrote: > Pardon my lack of knowledge...but what's dmesg? :) And how do I view > / run it in m0n0wall? > > Kirk Lane > ayocee at gmail dot com > > > > On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:35:57 -0400, Chet Harvey <chet at pittech dot com> wrote: > > Does m0n0wall see it in dmesg? If so did you configure it using the console? > > > > > > > > > > Quoting Kirk Lane <ayocee at gmail dot com>: > > > > > I've been using (and LOVING) my Pentium 133 m0n0wall box for probably > > > close to a month now. Easily the best router setup I've ever had. :) > > > > > > Anyway, it's currently connected with an old PCI D-Link 10mb card > > > (that has a BNC connector on it too!) to my mom's Motorola SB4200 on > > > the WAN side, and a PCI 10/100 card on the LAN side, I think a Realtek > > > 8129-type setup. Works beautifully. > > > > > > Since I'm moving back out soon, and taking the m0n0wall with me > > > (leaving my mom with the Microsoft MN-100 router I was using > > > before...it's decent so long as you're not using BitTorrent) I of > > > course had to pick up another cable modem. > > > > > > Browsing around eBay, I noticed something that looked to be a Zoom > > > 5001 PCI cable modem - it certainly matched more than a cursory visual > > > inspection, and upon receiving it, it does appear to be one, just sans > > > the Zoom branding anywhere on the PCB. > > > > > > The Zoom 5001 - as well as this "Xcross" - both utilize the Conexant > > > RS7112 chip on the PCI side of things. According to the hardware > > > page, the dc driver (link: > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+4.9- > > RELEASE > > > ) supports this chipset. So I figure I'm good to go, right? > > > > > > Wrong. Swapping it out for the D-Link suddenly leaves me with just > > > one interface in m0n0wall, fxp0 - my LAN. ed0, my WAN card, > > > disappears, but nothing takes its place. > > > > > > Is dc disabled by default? Or is this card just somehow not supported by > > > it? > > > > > > Short version: PCI Cable modem with Conexant RS7112 chip won't work in > > > m0n0wall, help! > > > > > > Thanks. :) > > > > > > Kirk Lane > > > ayocee at gmail dot com > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > > For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Chet Harvey > > Pitbull Technologies <http://www.pittech.com/> > > Protecting your Digital Assets > > 703.407.7311 > > > |