Nelson
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"You will never walk alone"
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Theodor Milkov wrote:
> On Tue, 30 May 2000, Nelson wrote:
>
> > hi,
> >
> > just to make sure,
> >
> > what i actually need is the link state change detection.
> > When the link is up or when the link goes down, would it be detected and
> > triggered an interrupt?
> >
> > thanx and regards.
>
> Yeah, almost every driver generates in log:
>
> TX timed out - cable problem ?
>
> when the card is unplugged from network. Why not to use this information ?
>
it would take some time for the timed out isn't it? also, i would also
like to detect the plugging in. i would like to
activate some functions whenever a user plugs in the cable (prompt for
authentication) or plugs it out (logoff the user). any pointers?
thanx.
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