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Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 15:05:58 +0400
From: Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Valencia <fetrovsky@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: multiple network interfaces
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On 8/18/05, Daniel Valencia <fetrovsky@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello, everybody
>=20
> Is there any limit as of how many interfaces can
> freebsd handle? Im trying to build a switch in a PC
> box, putting multiple NICs and some software... The
> issue is, even though all of the cards work correctly
> by themselves, once I put them together, it doesnt
> matter what slots i use, I can never make more than
> two of them work.  For even though all the rest appear
> up as well, I cant ping neither them nor their peers
> (Im using crossover cables).

As nobody provided a better reply, I can only suggest to try another
OS to see if the hardware is OK.

--=20
Dmitry Mityugov, St. Petersburg, Russia
I ignore all messages with confidentiality statements

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