From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 15 02:02:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA11453 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 02:02:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts11-line13.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.128]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA11445 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 02:02:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA01118; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 02:03:02 -0700 Message-Id: <199606150903.CAA01118@gdi.uoregon.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: gdi.uoregon.edu: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: jko@vivid.autometric.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multiple ethernet (cogent em400) In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 14 Jun 1996 11:26:03 EDT." <9606141126.ZM3973@khan.autometric.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 02:03:02 -0700 From: Doug White Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk -------- > EM400 is a PCI-brdige version which contains 4 100mpb dec chips. > During boot phase, de0 is set up OK, but during > the check for de1, de2, and de3 there is message > about the kernel not configured for multiple NIC's. > > What's the trick to get the kernel to configure the others? Recompile the kernel with entries for de1..de3? > Another question, I can't get the de0 to work. > ping reports hosts down. I tried a single ethernet card and > it works fine. Anyone have experience with the EM400? Host down points to a routing problem first. check 'ifconfig de0' then 'netstat -rn'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major