From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 9 08:27:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BDAD37B401 for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 08:27:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from accounts.amigo.net (mail.amigo.net [209.94.64.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B12443FA3 for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 08:27:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from randys@amigo.net) Received: from stalker.amigo.net ([209.94.67.250]) by accounts.amigo.net with esmtp; Fri, 09 May 2003 09:27:45 -0600 Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 09:27:53 -0600 (MDT) From: Randy Smith X-X-Sender: randy@stalker.amigo.net To: "D.Pageau" In-Reply-To: <3EBBC431.5010809@infodev.ca> Message-ID: <20030509092459.U1529-100000@stalker.amigo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: "freebsd-isp@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Dual ethernet card X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 15:27:47 -0000 On Fri, 9 May 2003, D.Pageau wrote: > Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 11:07:29 -0400 > From: D.Pageau > To: "freebsd-isp@freebsd.org" > Subject: Dual ethernet card > > I have a FreeBSD box in 1U Rackmount case, I only have one PCI slot > availaible (1U) and I need 3 Ethernet interfaces, one is onboard the > other 2 interfaces should be a dual ethernet card. > > Do you have any experience with this kind of interface, which one > (brand/model) is know to be working fine under FreeBSD. > I've had good experiences with Intel PRO/100 S nics. (It'll get even better as FreeBSD gets support for the hardware encryption in the nics.) I have a couple of 2U servers with them and they have run without any nic related problems. -- Randy Smith Amigo.Net Systems Administrator 1-719-589-6100 x 4185 http://www.amigo.net/