Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:39:21 -0400 From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@sweetdreamsracing.biz> To: Michael Clark <MClark@Nemschoff.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot Message-ID: <20040628163921.ps0400cwosw04gg8@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz> In-Reply-To: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D79001F3A81B@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com> References: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D79001F3A81B@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com>
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Quoting Michael Clark <MClark@Nemschoff.com>: > I have 2 fxp Intel 100mb cards in this machine that work fine. I have ran > it with 3 fxp > cards in the past. I added an em0, Intel gigabit this morning. The card > displays a > non active status during the boot process. RC.conf is processed and the > card > does not get an ip address, while the fxp cards do. Later in the boot > process > in bright white letters it shows the card status has changed to active. I > believe my > problems getting rc.conf to assign the IP address are related to this. Any > suggestions > would be appreciated. > > 5.2-p2 (feb) > I have also noticed that this card takes a while to become active... but I've been able to get an IP using dhcp anyway... it just takes a bit longer than for the 100Mbit/sec cards. Ken
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