Fwd: Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: jeff.home.net: host not found)

[Jason Thomas]

how am i supposed to reply to someone how doesn't even have a vaild email address.....

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> Subject: Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: jeff.home.net: host not found)
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> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 13:08:03 +1000
> From: Jason Thomas <jason@topic.com.au>
> Reply-To: jason@topic.com.au
> To: root <root@jeff.home.net>
> Cc: linux-tulip@cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov
> Subject: Re: Olicom RapidFire 2327 NIC w/ DEC 21143
> In-Reply-To: <199909030034.UAA01830@jeff.home.net>
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> Unless someone else on the list knows about a specific problem with this card, you need to give abit more info. like, output from 'ifconfig' and 'route'.
> 
> you can't rmmod the device while the interface is up. do 'ifconfig eth0 down'
> then you should be able to remove the device. or on redhat 'ifdown eth0' either will work.
> 
> also have a look at the options you can pass to the module..
> http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/tulip.html
> 
> also grab the diagnostics prog from: http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/diag/tulip-diag.c
> 
> compile that, the instructions are in the last few lines of the code..  then run it and send the info back with the other stuff...
> 
> 
> root [root@jeff.home.net] wrote:
> > I'm running RH 6 on a Pentium 3, any I'm trying to get a Olicom RapidFire
> > 2327 NIC to work RedHat auto-detects this card and loads the tulip driver 
> > without any problems, and the device if ifconfig'd and turns into eth0.
> > 
> > That is as far as you get, after that no traffic will go through the card,
> > and it constantly sends out some kind of signal because my hub activity light
> > goes on and stays blinking pretty consistently (due to this card), and when you try
> > to unload the driver (rmmod) it says device busy. 
> > 
> > The card has a single twisted-pair port.
> > 
> > Any insights into how to resolve this problem would be greatly appreciated.
> > In the mean time I'll try to add a card descriptor entry for the 
> > card.  Thank's for your help!
> > 
> > Patrick Marks
> > mmarks@interlog.com
> > 
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