Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:16:39 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Daniel Valencia <fetrovsky@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multiple interfaces Message-ID: <20050818191639.GB28174@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050818183655.22192.qmail@web53906.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050818183655.22192.qmail@web53906.mail.yahoo.com>
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--yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:36:55AM -0700, Daniel Valencia wrote: > Hello, everybody >=20 > Is there any limit as of how many interfaces can > freebsd handle? Im trying to build a switch in a PC > box, putting multiple NICs and some software... The > issue is, even though all of the cards work correctly > by themselves, once I put them together, it doesnt > matter what slots i use, I can never make more than > two of them work. For even though all the rest appear > up as well, I cant ping neither them nor their peers > (Im using crossover cables). The software limit is 2^16-1. It sounds like you are having hardware issues. I'd tend to guess interrupt routing issues. I'd suggest posting details to freebsd-questions or possibly freebsd-stable. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDBN6WXY6L6fI4GtQRApnQAKCLjuPxI/to57Bk2k2f1VBhBXOVlgCfd/Al tKNss+urrmeVOSAMll0YQKc= =q0it -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip--
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