From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Sam Ducksworth <sam@ducksworth.com>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] file server install
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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:06:51 -0600
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what nic card are you using? it would also be helpful
if you included the line that is displayed when your
nic card is detected during boot up.

On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, William Gunnells wrote:

> I took your advice and tested the cables and NIC
> cards. Used a linux debian disk to test network
> connectivity and it works great. I'm able to ping the
> CPU/AUTH server but not the file server. I'm sure
> everything is setup properly. Below is the list of
> commands I used to fire up the fileserver.
>         service lance
>         ip 10.0.1.41
>         ipgw 10.0.1.1
>         ipmask 255.255.255.0
>         ipauth 10.0.1.40
>         config w0
>         filsys main w0
>         ream main
>         end
> 	users default
>
> But I'm still not able to ping the file server. The
> boot disk that I used was created via WIKI
> instructions and it displays my NIC card and its MAC
> address on bootup.
>
> Please let me know if I'm missing anything.I will
> provide my /lib/ndb/local file if needed
>
> William-
>
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--sam