Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:28:59 -0800 (PST) From: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> To: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Freebsd with multiple nic's Message-ID: <20060228032859.28216.qmail@web52111.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20060227194638.02629150@mail.computinginnovations.com>
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Thnaks Derek: Well, I shut down what I don't need and I can see those shared irqs. I guess you are on the point. My problem is that I can only use Intel pro 10/100 cards. Is any motherboard that come with flexible BIOS so that I can play around irqs? Thanks --- Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> wrote: > If the nics are all PCI you may have trouble with > the shared > interrupts. You may need to use a multiple port > adapter to get the results > you want. > > -Derek > > > At 07:25 PM 2/27/2006, gahn wrote: > >Thanks Chuck: > > > >Yes they are on different lan subnets. I am trying > to > >build a freebsd based router that talks to four > >different subnets. > > > > > > > >--- Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote: > > > > > gahn wrote: > > > > I am running Freebsd 5.4 and have problems > with > > > > multiple nics. > > > [ ... ] > > > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Are the NICs all on distinct subnets? > > > > > > You can't put two NICs using IPs on the same > subnet > > > without taking more complex > > > issues into consideration like bridging or > channel > > > bonding or trunking, > > > depending on which vendor's terms you'd like to > use. > > > > > > -- > > > -Chuck > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > >http://mail.yahoo.com > >_______________________________________________ > >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" > _______________________________________________ > 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" > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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