From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 18 00:46:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75E791065673; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:46:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from uwe@grohnwaldt.eu) Received: from AurraSing.lando.cc (AurraSing.lando.cc [87.106.187.149]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 297AE8FC17; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:46:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from uwe@grohnwaldt.eu) Received: from AurraSing.lando.cc (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by AurraSing.lando.cc (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0577018C042F4; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:46:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BriaTharen.local (unknown [139.30.252.64]) by AurraSing.lando.cc (Postfix) with ESMTP; Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:46:02 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <49499D47.5040509@grohnwaldt.eu> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:45:59 +0100 From: Uwe Grohnwaldt User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Macintosh/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, thompsa@freebsd.org References: <494954FD.8050708@grohnwaldt.eu> <5c0ff6a70812171217w1f19b185v7f8d3defde6c4deb@mail.gmail.com> <49496783.1090805@grohnwaldt.eu> <5c0ff6a70812171259rd32459bu7b77ffc9eb8ef7b@mail.gmail.com> <20081217210718.GA73545@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> <494974F7.7080408@grohnwaldt.eu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jfv@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: em0 disappeared] X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:46:04 -0000 Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Uwe Grohnwaldt wrote: > >> there is nothing mentioned about the network-interface neither in dmesg nor >> in pciconf. >> in my kernelconfig there are the entries: >> device em >> device igb >> device ixgb >> >> with the old kernel everything works. >> >> > > i actually had somewhat similar problem only with onboard bge nics on > older tyan motherboards. when i upgraded from 7.x to current (amd64 > arch) both onboard bge nics disappeared. i had to go to the bios > screen and set "installed os" (or something like that) to "linux". > other choices were "windows" and "other" (default). > > thanks, > max > The problem is: it is a rented Strato-Server. So I have no access to the bios. The box is used to be a new Tinderbox for miwi so he needs a running fbsd-current. we would realy appreciate a fix and will test it, of course. chers, Uwe