From owner-freebsd-net Thu Jun 29 6: 0:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from netcom.com (netcom6.netcom.com [199.183.9.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2516637BB04 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 05:59:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stanb@netcom.com) Received: (from stanb@localhost) by netcom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id FAA11477 for freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 05:57:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Stan Brown Message-Id: <200006291257.FAA11477@netcom.com> Subject: What is vmnet interface? To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Networking) Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 08:57:06 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I am installing 4.0 STABLE on an HP Omnibook 7100. In this machine I have a Linksys PCMCIA ehternet card. This card works great, s it did under 3.4 STABLE> It usese the ed deviec (ed1 instead of ed0 for reasons I don not understand). However I also have a mystery interface: vmnet1: flags=843 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.254.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.254.255 ether 00:50:56:ea:c1:a9 Van anyone sugest what this is? -- Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com 404-996-6955 Factory Automation Systems Atlanta Ga. -- Look, look, see Windows 95. Buy, lemmings, buy! Pay no attention to that cliff ahead... Henry Spencer (c) 1998 Stan Brown. Redistribution via the Microsoft Network is prohibited. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message