On Apr 23, mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote > tried all of these. Still can't make it go. Can't ping the name server. > I'm 100% sure the network drop is active (works under windows), also 100% > sure of the IP addresses involved. What kind of ethernet chip it is ? a DEC ? Once the ping failed, can you ^C; type 'ifconfig -a' and tell wether the OACTIVE flag is set ? -- Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr --