Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 23:05:56 +0100 From: "Graeme Dargie" <arab@tangerine-army.co.uk> To: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>, <lconrad@go2france.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: dell broadcom nic & fbsd 7.1 AMD64 Message-ID: <01FB8F39BAD0BD49A6D0DA8F7897392956B8@Mercury.galaxy.lan.lcl> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310905181458q431a2110rf2aa1006ea5fcdd0@mail.gmail.com> References: <200905182337.AA1206190438@mail.Go2France.com> <4ad871310905181458q431a2110rf2aa1006ea5fcdd0@mail.gmail.com>
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-----Original Message----- From: Glen Barber [mailto:glen.j.barber@gmail.com]=20 Sent: 18 May 2009 22:58 To: lconrad@go2france.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dell broadcom nic & fbsd 7.1 AMD64 On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Len Conrad <lconrad@go2france.com> = wrote: >> >>Could you paste the output of the following: >> >> =A0 cat /etc/rc.conf | grep bc0 > > sorry, is bce not bc, Was going to be my next suggestion... I couldn't find 'bc' in GENERIC for amd64. > > ifconfig_bce0=3D"inet 10.2.17.8 netmask 255.255.0.0" > >>and output from: >> >> =A0 dhclient bc0 > > I ran that on a local machine and it hung up the interface, requiring = a warm reboot. > > I'll see what happens with my client's machine. > I assume you substituted the correct interface name? (bce0 in place of = bc0) --=20 Glen Barber _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Just took a quick peek at my pfsense machine hp D530 USDT which has a = broadcom gigabit NIC, phpsysinfo reports bge0: Broadcom NetXtreme = Gigabit Ethernet Controller, ASIC rev. 0x3003. Might be worth trying = that driver. Regards Graeme
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