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Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:48:37 +0200
From: Barry Irwin <bvi@itouchlabs.com>
To: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>,
	FreeBSD ISP <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Good dual port NICs?
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Here is an ifconfig -a on my one box

card has 4 separate chips on it 4 different macs etc..

bash-2.05$ ifconfig
dc0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 192.192.192.5 netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast 192.192.192.63
        ether 00:80:c8:cf:a3:0d 
        media: autoselect (10baseT/UTP) status: active
        supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP none
dc1: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        ether 00:80:c8:cf:a3:0e 
        media: autoselect (none) status: no carrier
        supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP none
dc2: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 192.168.9.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.9.255
        inet 192.168.9.1 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 192.168.9.1
        ether 00:80:c8:cf:a3:0f 
        media: autoselect (100baseTX) status: active
        supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP none
dc3: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        ether 00:80:c8:cf:a3:10 
        media: autoselect (none) status: no carrier
        supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX
10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP none
On Mon 2002-06-24 (19:42), Kal Torak wrote:
> Barry Irwin wrote:
> > Not Dual port, but I have been using the quad port dlink 570-TX cards for
> > quite a while with no hastles.
> 
> I think I looked at that card before..
> 
> Its 4 ports count as "one" interface dont they? It does
> load balancing and redundancy..?
> 
> But I want one card that has at least two interfaces on
> it that are seperate, each with their own IP address etc..
> 
> 
> 

--
Barry Irwin		bvi@itouchlabs.com			+27214875177
Systems Administrator: Networks And Security
Itouch Labs 		http://www.itouchlabs.com		South Africa


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