shows that the connection is 10baseT, or common
shows that the connection is 10baseT, or common 10-megabit Category 5 Ethernet. You can get a full list of valid media types in by running “ifconfig -m interfacename,” and you can see what those media types mean in the network card’s man page. For example, fxp(4) contains full descriptions of the six different valid connection types the card supports. The 5 status line indicates if the network card is receiving and sending Ethernet data. By 6 inet6, you will see the interface’s IPv6 address. Similarly, the 7 inet line shows the interface’s IPv4 address. Ifconfig(8) has many other flags and functions, and we’ll discuss the most common of them throughout this chapter. Page 173
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