yes i ment starting up (sorry english is my second language...).
when it's already up, ifconfig -a shows
ifconfig -a
lo0: FLAGS = 1000849 (up, loopback,running, multicast, ipv4) mtu 8232 index 1 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
elxl0: flags = 1000843 <UP, BROADCAST, RUNNING, MULTICAST, IPv4> mtu 1500 index 2 inet 126.101.26.145 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 126.101.26.255 ether 0: b0: d0: 9a: 5d: 41
when i try to ping the computer from my local network e,. ping 126.101.26.146
it gives back:
no answer from 126.101.26.146