ifconfig mystery card

[Charles Swiger]

On Nov 9, 2005, at 5:21 PM, Live-Wire wrote:
> running ifconfig I see (besides my localhost lo0 entry):
>
> x10: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>    options=9<RXCSUM,VLAN_MTU>
>    ether 00:01:03:20:d5:fd
>    media: Ethernet autoselect (none)
>    status: no carrier
>
> and yet, running ifconfig x10 i get
>
> "ifconfig: interface x10 does not exist"

That's almost certainly "xl0", spelled "Xray Lima", which is a 3com  
9xx NIC.

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-Chuck