local network using ethernet and modem

Chuck Coleman yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 09:28:05 -0700


on 9/13/02 8:54 AM, Russell T. Brunet at brunet@mac.com wrote:

> I am trying to do the exact same thing, and I'm having the exact same
> problem! The only difference, is that my pc (running RedHat) network card
> reports a MAC address of 00:00:00:00:00:00. Any ideas? Yvon, if you figure
> it out, let me know your exact settings. I'll do the same.

Your system is not supporting your Ethernet card. I had a similar problem
and tried different drivers without success. I finally replaced the Farallon
card with an Apple in the com slot and that worked.

If you can't get the MAC address then I would say this is the issue.

Chuck