Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 19:06:30 +0000 From: Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net> To: Anis Badri <anilinet2k@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ed0 does not appear Message-ID: <01021219080000.00260@mark9.vladsempire.net> In-Reply-To: <20010212231127.16263.qmail@web3501.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010212231127.16263.qmail@web3501.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Anis Badri wrote: > > > Hello I am a newbie to FreeBSD and wanted to ask about an issue related to NIC card installation. > > I bought an SMC EZ isa nic card and plugged it into an open ISA slot on my machine. > > Next I booted up and did the following: > > ping localhost -- It worked > This has nothing to do with your nic, of course. > Next I tried ifconfig ed0 -- and the system returned stating that an ed0 device was not installed. > > I ran /stand/sysinstall and went through the network configuration menus but never saw the ed0 device. > > ifconfig -a returned > > ppp0, lp0, s10 but not ed0. > > I am not sure what I am missing. > > My goal is to configure PPPOE so that I can access the internet over the internet. > > Thanking you in advance for your time. > > Anis T. > > Send the output of dmesg. The card obviously isn't getting picked up properly. Josh To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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