From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 5 12:53:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ertpg15e1.nortelnetworks.com (ertpg15e1.nortelnetworks.com [47.234.0.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52DAF37BBB2 for ; Fri, 5 May 2000 12:53:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wsheng@nortelnetworks.com) Received: from zrtpd004.us.nortel.com (actually zrtpd004) by ertpg15e1.nortelnetworks.com; Fri, 5 May 2000 14:12:45 -0400 Received: by zrtpd004.us.nortel.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Fri, 5 May 2000 14:09:05 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Wenbo Sheng" To: 'Mauricio Marquez' , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 14:09:01 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01BFB6BC.FE9EE4DA" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFB6BC.FE9EE4DA Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If we have two 4-ports NIC in one PC, so the other one should use = sf4-sf7? Thanks a lot, Wenbo Sheng The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net] > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 2:59 PM > To: Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD >=20 >=20 >=20 > You can use the default drivers. With Adaptec=B4s quad port card I = use > devices sf0, sf1, sf2 and sf3 for each port.=20 >=20 > Mauricio=20 >=20 > At 10:42 AM 5/5/00 -0400, you wrote: =20 > >>>>=20 >=20 > RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD =20 >=20 > Hi Mauricio, =20 >=20 > Thank you very much for your useful info. I just want to know if we > need to download extra driver for this card or FreeBSD has default = driver > to support it (if yes, what's that?) =20 >=20 > Cheers, =20 >=20 > Wenbo Sheng =20 >=20 > The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential =20 >=20 > -----Original Message----- =20 > From: Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net] =20 > Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM =20 > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo > [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH] =20 > Subject: Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD =20 >=20 > Try Adaptec Nic, don=B4t remember the model right now but their 4 = port > NICs =20 > work fine on FreeBSD. =20 >=20 > Mauricio =20 >=20 > At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you wrote: =20 > >Hi, =20 > >=20 > >I just want to know if you have any information on mutiple ports > per NIC =20 > >(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I > need =20 > >mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box. =20 > > =20 > >I have found one company produces this type of NIC but they do not > have =20 > >any driver used in FreeBSD. The type is: =20 > >Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card) =20 > >So have anyone known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this > card or =20 > >any other multi-ports NIC? =20 > >=20 > >I look forward to your rapid reply, =20 > >=20 > >Thank you, =20 > >=20 > >Wenbo. =20 > >Attachment Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf" =20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFB6BC.FE9EE4DA Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD

If we have two = 4-ports NIC in one PC, so the other one should use sf4-sf7?
Thanks a = lot,

Wenbo = Sheng

The Contents of = this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential=20

    -----Original Message-----
    From:   Mauricio Marquez = [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]
    Sent:   Friday, May 05, 2000 2:59 PM
    To:     Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]; = freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
    Subject:       = RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD



    You can use the default drivers. With = Adaptec=B4s quad port card I use devices sf0, sf1, sf2 and sf3 for each = port.

    Mauricio

    At 10:42 AM 5/5/00 -0400, you wrote:  =
    >>>>

      RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD 

      Hi Mauricio, 

      Thank you very much for your = useful info. I just want to know if we need to download extra driver = for this card or FreeBSD has default driver to support it (if yes, = what's that?)  =

      Cheers, 

      Wenbo = Sheng 

      The Contents of = this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential  

      -----Original = Message----- 
      From:   Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]  =
      Sent:   Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM 
      To:     freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, = Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH] 
      Subject:      &n= bsp; Re: 4 port NIC in = FreeBSD 

      Try Adaptec Nic, = don=B4t remember the model right now but their 4 port NICs 
      work fine on = FreeBSD. 

      Mauricio 

      At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 = -0400, you wrote:  =
      >Hi, 
      >
      >I just want to = know if you have any information on mutiple ports per NIC 
      >(PCI) used in = FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I need 
      >mutiple ports = (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box. 
      >  
      >I have found = one company produces this type of NIC but they do not have 
      >any driver used = in FreeBSD. The type is: 
      >Osicom 2300 = series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card) 
      >So have anyone = known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this card or 
      >any other = multi-ports NIC?  =
      >
      >I look forward = to your rapid reply, 
      >
      >Thank = you, 
      >
      >Wenbo. 
      >Attachment = Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf" 
      >




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