From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 1 0:28:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailout05.sul.t-online.com (mailout05.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D9FA37B71A for ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 00:28:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Hahn0man@t-online.de) Received: from fwd01.sul.t-online.com by mailout05.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14YOS8-0001mg-0H; Thu, 01 Mar 2001 09:28:48 +0100 Received: from aldiserster (520088560807-0001@[62.225.218.199]) by fwd01.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14YORz-1hDPEGC; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 09:28:39 +0100 Message-ID: <000901c0a229$9bfecda0$c7dae13e@aldiserster> From: Hahn0man@t-online.de To: "Jonathan Chen" Cc: References: <000901c0a1e2$a23161c0$f1dae13e@aldiserster> <20010301131930.A84675@itouchnz.itouch> Subject: Re: Failure compiling MYKERNEL now:rl0 Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 09:28:34 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 X-Sender: 520088560807-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear Jonathan, dear list, > A `netstat -in' should list "rl0" as one of your available network > devices. No. It lists only gif0-gif3, lo0, pp0, sl0, faith > # ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.2.21 netmask 255.255.255.0 anwers: ifconfig: interface rl0 does not exist. Thorsten ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Chen" To: Cc: Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 1:19 AM Subject: Re: Failure compiling MYKERNEL > [Please do not email me directly, always Cc: freebsd-question] > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:00:30AM +0100, Hahn0man@t-online.de wrote: > > [...] > > I cannot reach my NIC, an Allied Telesyn AT-2500TX (V3), which I configured > > in MYKERNEL as rl (see also LINT). > > > > MYKERNEL: > > # PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code. > > device miibus # MII bus support > > device rl # RealTek 8129/8139 > > > > dmesg prompts: rl0: irq 11 at device 14.0 on > > pci0 > > If dmesg(1) reports that your device is there, it's available for use. > A `netstat -in' should list "rl0" as one of your available network > devices. To actually activate it you have to put in something in > /etc/rc.conf (which will automatically activate it after a reboot), eg: > > ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.2.21 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > Or manually set it as root with: > > # ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.2.21 netmask 255.255.255.0 > > Cheers. > -- > Jonathan Chen > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > "Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny" > - Kin Hubbard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message