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Date:      Mon, 09 Jul 2001 22:29:09 -0400
From:      The Babbler <bts@babbleon.org>
To:        Nathan <spivey@hub.cydonia.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dual homed laptop
Message-ID:  <3B4A6875.3040302@babbleon.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107091029420.93315-100000@hub.cydonia.net>

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Have you checked the kernel messages and the pcmcia deamon messages when 
you insert the cards to see if they both initilialized?  My first guess 
would be that there's a resource conflict in the card definitions.

freebsd-mobile will have the people most familiar with this, BTW.

Nathan wrote:

> I've setup a p233 laptop with two nics:
> 3com 3c589  - ep0
> compaq neteligent - xe0
> 
> unfortunately, only ONE interface will work at a time. doesnt matter If i
> boot with none, either one, or both inserted, i will only get traffic on
> ONE interface, both EITHER will work independantly just fine, either on
> the inside network or the outside.
> 
> i'm replacing an existing ppro pc thats doing my routing/nat for me just
> fine now, and have basically mirrored the kernel and configs for natd,
> pccardd, etc
> 
> however, the laptop will only give me one working interface at a time.
> 
> if both are in, one interface will work (which ever was loaded first) and
> i can see the network fine. but the other one won't send/recv any traffic,
> just acts like its dead. even tho, if its the outside interface, it still
> gets its DHCP fed to it, it just won't work...
> 
> i'm wondering if its a laptop thing (pcmcia) since my pc router with fbsd
> is working fine
> 
> 
> 
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