From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 7 02:57:45 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE65916A4CF for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2004 02:57:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from FoxSurfer.Com (dns1.foxsurfer.com [69.90.8.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40C2A43D3F for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2004 02:57:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from daemon@foxchat.net) Received: from [24.172.9.74] (rrcs-24-172-9-74.midsouth.biz.rr.com [24.172.9.74]) by FoxSurfer.Com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id iA72vdnl008283 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 21:57:40 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from daemon@foxchat.net) From: NetAdmin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20041107024320.GB66864@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <418D8887.1020105@trini0.org> <20041107024320.GB66864@xor.obsecurity.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Rfv88f4F+LAs4zaxUSlm" Message-Id: <1099796259.900.10.camel@foxdaemon.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 21:57:39 -0500 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and ed0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 02:57:45 -0000 --=-Rfv88f4F+LAs4zaxUSlm Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 21:43, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 09:29:27PM -0500, Gerard Samuel wrote: > > Im trying to move from FreeBSD 4.10 to 5.3. > > When I used to install 3.x/4.x on this box, I would configure > > the network card during the install process. > > According to the manual, the device config part of the install, > > was taken out, but the network card doesnt get identified by FreeBSD 5.= 3. > > I tried selecting #6 during the install boot menu, > > and entered -> > > boot -c > > in the hopes to get the device config screen, but I didn't get that. > > Is it possible to get that pre FBSD 5.x device config screen, > > or is there some way to configure that network card during the install=20 > > process?? >=20 > I believe you can set a hint variable from the loader prompt. The > defaults are: >=20 > hint.ed.0.at=3D"isa" > hint.ed.0.disabled=3D"1" > hint.ed.0.port=3D"0x280" > hint.ed.0.irq=3D"10" > hint.ed.0.maddr=3D"0xd8000" >=20 > Kris For what it's worth, here are my ed0 settings. # uname -a FreeBSD foxdaemon.com 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 6 12:56:51 EST 2004 # ifconfig -m ed0 ed0: flags=3D108943 mtu 1500 inet 24.172.XXX.XXX netmask 0xfffffffc broadcast 24.172.XXX.XXX ether 00:e0:29:4e:58:ab # dmesg | grep ed0 ed0: port 0x9000-0x901f irq 7 at device 11.0 on pci0 ed0: [GIANT-LOCKED] ed0: Ethernet address: 00:e0:29:4e:58:ab --=20 NetAdmin for the FoxChat.Net IRC Network. The FoxSurfer Group --=-Rfv88f4F+LAs4zaxUSlm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBjY8jNirmlL8R/7sRAu5VAKCdGbkHAO9+uPTasARPT9rtxUYlZgCcDHfN qU6IMCo4TAjvMKM92WMaCCg= =vWAC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Rfv88f4F+LAs4zaxUSlm--