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Date:      Mon, 19 Jun 2000 10:10:00 -0700
From:      R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@mammalia.org>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kerneld for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000619101000.A2512@manatee.mammalia.org>
In-Reply-To: <200006182332.QAA05420@mass.osd.bsdi.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 04:32:48PM -0700
References:  <200006181115.NAA59468@gits.dyndns.org> <200006182332.QAA05420@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 04:32:48PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > I built a kernel without 'device miibus' and 'device xl' and it
> > > automatically loaded the drivers when I manually did 'ifconfig'.  But 
> > > it didn't load them from rc.conf, where I have my ethernet card
> > > configured like so:
> > > 
> > > ifconfig_xl0="inet 216.231.50.6  netmask 255.255.255.0"
> > > defaultrouter="216.231.50.1"
> > > 
> > > So I put the drivers back in the kernel.
> 
> If you want the module to be autoloaded, you also need to add it to the 
> network_interfaces varable, eg.
> 
> network_interfaces="xl0 lo0"
> 
> As otherwise the startup scripts don't know to do anything about it.  
> 

Thanks, that worked!


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