Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 18:34:20 +1030 From: Marc Dodsworth <marcd@tpg.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: mj@isy.liu.se Subject: Re: ed1 configuration Message-ID: <99120618391300.01005@zen.dodsworth.org>
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Thanks for the reply. I guess I didn't make myself quite clear enough. I need to built the support for the card into my Kernel so I use it rathern than configuring for use after booting. Thankx Marc >> Hi >> >> I have an Accton EN1208 PCI ethernet card which uses a Realtek 8029. >> >> Under a Generic kernel, it's recognised as an ed1 (NE2000 compat/3com/WD) >> >> However I can't find any details on how to configure it in my custom kernel. >> LINT only shows ed0 >You don't configure the interface before compiling the kernel. If the Generic >kernel sees it as ed1 then use ifconfig to set it up, something like this: >(as root, type this) >ifconfig ed1 130.236.49.127 netmask 255.255.248.0 up >and you're off. >This can be automatically be performed at bootup if you insert the relevant >lines in /etc/rc.conf (look in /etc/defaults/rc.conf for the layout). >If this is a first time setup you probably also want to manipulate >/etc/resolv.conf: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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