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Date:      Mon, 3 Jan 2000 14:19:50 -0500 (EST)
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        marc@oldserver.demon.nl (Marc Schneiders)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: automatic conf of pcmcia ethernet
Message-ID:  <200001031919.OAA00154@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001031421130.92853-100000@propro.oldserver.demon.nl> from Marc Schneiders at "Jan 3, 2000  8: 3:16 pm"

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If you look at /etc/pccard.conf, you will see "insert" and "delete"
statements, to be run when the card is found & ejected.  You can do
you ifconfig there.

> I've installed FreeBSD (4.0) on an old laptop (Toshiba 486 SX 33 with
> 4 MB, yeah). I edited /etc/rc.conf:
> 
> ...
> pccard_ifconfig="YES"
> ...
> network_interfaces="ed0 lo0"
> ifconfig_ed0="inet 10.10.10.11 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> 
> ed0 is also in the kernel.
> 
> Card is not setup during boot, because the pccardd is started and the
> card found after the network configuration is done. I can manually
> ifconfig the card after logging in and it works.
> 
> Now I've added an ifconfig.sh to /usr/local/etc/rc.d and that works
> alright. But it does not feel good. There must be another, more
> 'official' way.
> 
> I would appreciate any comment and will be pleased to give more info
> if needed.
> 
> --
> Marc Schneiders
> 
> marc@venster.nl
> marc@oldserver.demon.nl
> 
> propro         	  2:20pm  up   3 days,  16:09,  load average: 1.01 1.05 1.17
> 
> 
> 
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