Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 14 Oct 1999 07:57:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        sks1974@cs.tamu.edu (Suresh Kumar Satapati)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Configuring Router
Message-ID:  <199910141157.HAA52653@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.991013172748.29159A-100000@dilbert> from Suresh Kumar Satapati at "Oct 13, 1999  5:32:58 pm"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hello,

You can use two identical cards in your router box.

They can use any IRQ or addresses you have available.  We can't really
tell you which to use; that depends on your hardware setup.

==ml

> Hai
> 
> I have FreeBSD latest version installed on my machine. I have a 3Com
> 3c509b network interface card in it. Now i want to make my machine a
> router, for which i need another NIC besides the existing one. My query is
> that would there be a problem if i try to use two identical  n/w interface
> cards to configure my m/c as a router. Is it possible or allowed to do so?
> If yes, what IRQ numbers and addresses do these cards use ? 
> Somebody please help me in this regard.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Suresh
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 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




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199910141157.HAA52653>