Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 09:41:39 +0700 (NOVST) From: Alexey Privalov <lucky@land3.nsu.ru> To: "Matthew K. Cowger" <mcowger@bowdoin.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2 NICs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108140926070.34661-100000@land3.nsu.ru> In-Reply-To: <3B78180D.6090002@bowdoin.edu>
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you can see in LINT: device xl # 3Com 3c90x (``Boomerang'', ``Cyclone'') device vx # 3Com 3c590, 3c595 (``Vortex'') device ep # ep: 3Com 3C509 device el # el: 3Com 3C501 (slow!) 'xx' - name of driver i`m using 3c509 (ep) and have some problems (for example: when a traffic a big i receive strange message: "no buffer space available" for this device) in nearest future i hope change this card to 3c900 (xl) G`luck On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Matthew K. Cowger wrote: > Note that I have a 3com that uses the ep driver. > > Michael J. Turner wrote: > > >3coms are usually xl0 and xl1. ed0 is realtek > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Abbaasi Hasan" <abbaasi77@yahoo.com> > >To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > >Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 6:37 AM > >Subject: 2 NICs > > > > > >>Hi all > >>i use FreeBSD 4.2 > >>i have 2 3Com NICs and want to configure them, > >>one of them has been detected automitically as ep1. > >>First i want to know what is "ep" and what is its > >>difference to ed and other such abreviations. > >>For identifying next card should i place next line in > >>kernel configuration file and /etc/rc.conf as ep0 or > >>ed0? > >>Should the NIC cable be plugged to card for FreeBSD to > >>ping cards successfully? > >> > >>Thanks in advance, > >> > >> > >>__________________________________________________ > >>Do You Yahoo!? > >>Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. > >>http://im.yahoo.com/ > >> > >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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