From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 13 7:16:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from ntlg.sibnet.ru (dns.sibnet.ru [217.70.96.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E30CD37B406 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 07:16:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from semenu@FreeBSD.org) Received: from tlg5-ppp48.sibnet.ru (tlg5-ppp48.sibnet.ru [217.70.97.49]) by ntlg.sibnet.ru (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA09696; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 18:16:28 +0400 (MSD) Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 21:16:30 +0600 (GMT+6) From: "Semen A. Ustimenko" X-Sender: semenu@default To: D Brearley Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Fiber NIC support in FreeBSD (specifically the SMC 9432) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi! The support for fiber optic was added to -current on 2001/02/07 and MFCed on 2001/06/08 (will be in 4.4 release). So, get new enough system, and go... Bye! On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, D Brearley wrote: > I was wondering if there had been any talk of including fiber media > support for the tx driver any time soon? I have an SMC 9432FTX NIC and > I can only use the 100Base-TX media on it. > > I would really like to migrate my FreeBSD servers from UTP to fiber. > > Can we expect to see any further fiber support in freebsd when 5.0 comes out? > > Thanks! > > - Don Brearley > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message