From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 28 18:41:14 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A4A16A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 18:41:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from chen.org.nz (chen.org.nz [210.54.19.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BDC743D49 for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 18:41:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: by chen.org.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DB3825643E; Tue, 1 Mar 2005 07:41:11 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 07:41:11 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: gr Message-ID: <20050228184111.GA53715@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <42231DCA.2090907@yahoo.com.cn> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42231DCA.2090907@yahoo.com.cn> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: only 1 card is "active", why X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 18:41:14 -0000 On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:34:02PM +0800, gr wrote: > I use freebsd-5.3release as a gateway. I have 2 realtek 8139 card, one > for Internet and the other for LAN. But when I execute "ifconfig", only > 1 card(rl0) is shown "active", and the other(rl1) is shown "no carrier". > And when I exchange the wire, rl0 changes to "no carrier", and rl1 > changes to "active". It seems that only 1 card can be in use. What > can I do? Thanks. Faulty wire? Faulty hub-port? -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "I don't want to achive immortality through my works.. I want to achieve it through not dying" - Woody Allen