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Date:      Sun, 28 May 2000 17:14:55 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jahanur R Subedar <jahanur@jjsoft.com>
To:        Bryan Liesner <bleez@bellatlantic.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2nd NIC 3com 8315
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000528171403.6044A-100000@ns2.jjsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005281706001.573-100000@adsl-151-197-204-160.bellatlantic.net>

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Thanks for the reply.
did all of that.
still the same.



On Sun, 28 May 2000, Bryan Liesner wrote:

> On Sun, 28 May 2000, Jahanur R Subedar wrote:
> 
> >
> >I try to install the 2nd NIC which is 3com 8315 isa.
> >I can see at boot time that its picked up at
> >ed0 0x300 irq 10 isa
> >but it does not sets up its ifcofig from the rc.conf
> >setting.
> >But if i enter it manually by the ifconfig command it stays.
> >Very strabge, Can you tell me why is it not picking up from
> >the rc.conf file.
> >Please help
> 
> In rc.conf, you have to specify either:
> network_interfaces="auto" 
> or specifically say which interfaces you want to configure like:
> network_interfaces="lo0 dc0 dc1"
> 
> Now that we've done that, here are two ways to get ifconfig to do its
> job.  I'm using my dc1 interface as an example.
>   
> Add something like this to rc.conf:
> ifconfig_dc1="inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00"
> 
> OR, if you don't add the above line in rc.conf, create a file in /etc
> called start_if.dc1 containing:
> ifconfig dc1 inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00
> 
> 
> ==========================================================
> = Bryan D. Liesner         LeezSoft Communications, Inc. =
> =                          A subsidiary of LeezSoft Inc. =
> = bleez@bellatlantic.net   Home of the Gipper            =
> ==========================================================
> 
> 
> 

Jahanur R Subedar
WWW.JJSOFT.COM



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