[geeks] funky ass network nonsense

Brian Hechinger geeks at sunhelp.org
Thu Aug 23 01:25:52 CDT 2001


On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 11:17:41PM -0700, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> 
> Sounds like a duplex mis-match to me.  At least, that's my ethernet
> solution.  :)  Most often caused by hardware that can't autonegotiate
> worth crap.  

hmmmm, LANCE in dmz box (alpha) and LANCE in firewall (sparc) both hooked up
to an Addtron ADS-1005T.  both light up as 10M and Hdx.

> I doubt that you could mistakenly write firewall rules to do that...  :)

you'd be surprised the ways i can break things. ;)

-brian



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