This is a discussion on RE: nic within the Sco Unix forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> > -----Original Message----- > From: listmaster@xenitec.on.ca > [mailto:listmaster@xenitec.on.ca] On Behalf Of Don > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:11 ...
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| > -----Original Message----- > From: listmaster@xenitec.on.ca > [mailto:listmaster@xenitec.on.ca] On Behalf Of Don > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 10:11 AM > To: distribution@xenitec.on.ca > Subject: Re: nic > > > Scott McMillan <smcm@usa.net> wrote in > news:1dpn7050sjm24rqvf2j2tcppg6d5bnm7h4@4ax.com: > > > Well, first thing I would check is the exact version of SCO. Start > > with # uname -X > > > > (this will give you the release version, among other > things), and then > > > > > > # grep IQM_PROD_DESC /var/adm/ISL/iqm_file > > > > which will tell us whether you are running Host or Enterprise. If > > it's Host, you will have no networking capabilities. If > Enterprise, > > run # netconfig > > > > and see what shows up. > > > > The D5013 is, AFAIK, an Intel-based HP/Compaq 10/100 PCI > card. With > > the correct drivers, netconfig should automagically 'see' it. > > > > > > Scott McMillan > > uname -X reveals 3.2v5.05 > > grep reveals Enterprise > > netconfig list a big group of devices, none of which have any numbers > corresponding to any of the numbers found on the board. > > I did a search on HP website for D5013A-60001, a number I > found on the > board and it told me it was a OEM version of Intel Pro 100B > which is one of > the devices listed by netconfig. > > I will try installing it tonight or tomorrow morning when no users on > system. I assume it will want me to relink the kernal. > > Any other caveats you might have for me? > If it does not autodetect the card, netconfig will ask you to input the PCI Device Number, PCI Function Number and PCI Bus Number. So, before running netconfig, do: hw -r pci |more and look for something that says "etherner controller" or something like that. It will list a bunch of info for the card. The first three items should be what you need. Fabio |