Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 16:17:10 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> To: peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au (Peter Jeremy) Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Configuring multiple PCMCIA NICs Message-ID: <200106081417.f58EHAJ64749@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <20010608132020.A2861@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> from Peter Jeremy at "Jun 8, 2001 01:20:20 pm"
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> [Please copy me in replies as I don't read -mobile] > > I'm trying to use a laptop running -STABLE as a router using a pair of > 3Com 3C589D-TP cards. The first card comes up without any problem, > but the second card reports "No free configuration for card 3Com > Corporation". > > I had a quick look at the source and this appears to be associated with > the number of "config" lines associated with the card. I tried adding > a second 'config auto "ep" ?' line under the first without any effect. > I also tried using a 3Com 3CCE589ET (Megahertz 589E), and got the same > error. > > The relevant line in the kernel config is "device ep". > > What is the trick to have multiple NICs of the same type? I had a similar problem with the wi driver and fixed it by adding the interface number to the config lines, eg. config auto "ep0" ? config auto "ep1" ? John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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