Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 14:09:01 -0400 From: "Wenbo Sheng" <wsheng@nortelnetworks.com> To: 'Mauricio Marquez' <mmarquez@enlace.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD Message-ID: <E1A4B2CC91EBD1118A510000F80836F801760DF3@zwdld002.ca.nortel.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] If we have two 4-ports NIC in one PC, so the other one should use sf4-sf7? Thanks a lot, Wenbo Sheng The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential > -----Original Message----- > From: Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net] > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 2:59 PM > To: Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD > > > > You can use the default drivers. With Adaptecīs quad port card I use > devices sf0, sf1, sf2 and sf3 for each port. > > Mauricio > > At 10:42 AM 5/5/00 -0400, you wrote: > >>>> > > RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD > > Hi Mauricio, > > Thank you very much for your useful info. I just want to know if we > need to download extra driver for this card or FreeBSD has default driver > to support it (if yes, what's that?) > > Cheers, > > Wenbo Sheng > > The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net] > Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo > [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH] > Subject: Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD > > Try Adaptec Nic, donīt remember the model right now but their 4 port > NICs > work fine on FreeBSD. > > Mauricio > > At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I just want to know if you have any information on mutiple ports > per NIC > >(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I > need > >mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box. > > > >I have found one company produces this type of NIC but they do not > have > >any driver used in FreeBSD. The type is: > >Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card) > >So have anyone known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this > card or > >any other multi-ports NIC? > > > >I look forward to your rapid reply, > > > >Thank you, > > > >Wenbo. > >Attachment Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf" > > > > > > [-- Attachment #2 --] <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2651.65"> <TITLE>RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">If we have two 4-ports NIC in one PC, so the other one should use sf4-sf7?</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">Thanks a lot,</FONT> </P> <P><B><FONT COLOR="#000080" FACE="Comic Sans MS">Wenbo Sheng</FONT></B> </P> <P><I><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential</FONT></I> </P> <UL> <P><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">From: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net]</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Friday, May 05, 2000 2:59 PM</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH]; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</FONT> <BR><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Arial">RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD</FONT> </P> <BR> <BR> <P><FONT FACE="Arial">You can use the default drivers. With Adaptecīs quad port card I use devices sf0, sf1, sf2 and sf3 for each port. </FONT> </P> <P><FONT FACE="Arial">Mauricio </FONT> </P> <P><FONT FACE="Arial">At 10:42 AM 5/5/00 -0400, you wrote: </FONT> <BR><FONT FACE="Arial">>>>> </FONT> </P> <UL> <P><FONT FACE="Arial">RE: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times">Hi Mauricio,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times">Thank you very much for your useful info. I just want to know if we need to download extra driver for this card or FreeBSD has default driver to support it (if yes, what's that?)</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT></P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times">Cheers,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><B><FONT COLOR="#000080" FACE="Comic">Wenbo Sheng</FONT></B><FONT COLOR="#000080" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><I><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=4 FACE="Tahoma">The Contents of this Email are Nortel Networks Confidential</FONT></I><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">-----Original Message----- </FONT> <BR><B><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">From: </FONT></B> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> Mauricio Marquez [SMTP:mmarquez@enlace.net] </FONT> <BR><B><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> Thursday, May 04, 2000 8:32 PM </FONT> <BR><B><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">To: </FONT></B> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sheng, Wenbo [WDLN2:AN11:EXCH] </FONT> <BR><B><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> Re: 4 port NIC in FreeBSD </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">Try Adaptec Nic, donīt remember the model right now but their 4 port NICs</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">work fine on FreeBSD.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">Mauricio</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">At 03:44 PM 5/4/00 -0400, you wrote:</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>Hi,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>I just want to know if you have any information on mutiple ports per NIC</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>(PCI) used in FreeBSD. Usually one NIC only have one port but I need</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>mutiple ports (e.g.4) on one card in FreeBSD box.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">></FONT> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>I have found one company produces this type of NIC but they do not have</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>any driver used in FreeBSD. The type is:</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>Osicom 2300 series (RNS2340 PCI 4 ports fast Ethernet Card)</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>So have anyone known that there is a FreeBSD driver support this card or</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>any other multi-ports NIC?</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>I look forward to your rapid reply,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>Thank you,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>Wenbo.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">>Attachment Converted: "C:\Eudora\Attach\wsheng.vcf"</FONT><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"> </FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=4 FACE="Arial">> </FONT> </P> <BR> <BR> <BR> </UL></UL> </BODY> </HTML>
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