From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 23 13:53:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fosburgh.dyndns.org (Dorm-36314.RH.UH.EDU [129.7.141.218]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 245471550C for ; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 13:53:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wotan@fosburgh.dyndns.org) Received: from localhost (wotan@localhost) by fosburgh.dyndns.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id PAA11395; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:50:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from wotan@fosburgh.dyndns.org) Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:50:21 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Fosburgh Reply-To: jef53313@bayou.uh.edu To: Michel Quadflieg Cc: Chris , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet Configuration In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990423214335.00928100@area51> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Michel Quadflieg wrote: Try device ed1 at pci? That is what I have and it works fine as interface ed2. > Yeah I had the same problem but when I compile the custom > kernel with the ed0 ISA interface I don't have the problem > Ifconfig then can find the device ed1. >=20 > So compile your kernel with the ISA card in it and you don't have > any problems. Just a little error message in the dmesg that it can't > find the ed0 on ISA that's all >=20 > Succes >=20 > Michel >=20 > At 12:24 23/4/99 -0700, you wrote: > >Hi there. > > First off I would like to thank you for your initial help. I foll= owed > your > >instructions but I couldn't get them to work. I'll will outline every th= ing > >that I have done so far and all that I can on my NIC. > > > >I have configured a custom kernel and in the kernel source I added the l= ine: > >device ed0 at pci?=20 > > > >I also disabled all ISA NIC configurations that were there. > > > >in my /boot/kernel.conf there is a line that reads: > > > >en ed0 > > > >Here are the entries in my /etc/rc.conf file: > >ifconfig_interface=3D"inet ip.address.here netmask 255.255.255.0" > >defaultrouter=3D"gateways.ip.address" #of course all these fields have = their > >network_interfaces=3D"interface ed1" #correct entries :) > >hostname=3D"myhost.mydomain.org" > > > >When I boot the machine here is what I get on the ethernet card: > >Probing PCI Bus 0: > >ed1: rev 0x00 int a irq 255 on pci0.11.0 > >Then the rest of the boot-up... > > > >Then I get an error when ifconfig tries to find the card: > >ifconfig: interface ed1 does not exist. But that makes no sence to me > >because the boot sequence found the card with no problem. > > > >and of course the routing and the rest of the inet stuff fails. > >I have tried to use ed0, ed1, and ed2 but have recieved the same result > >from all three. If anyone has any ideas I would like to hear them.=20 > > > >Chris.=20 > >=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4= =A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4 > >=A4 Visit our website at http://24.113.95.111/ =A4 > >=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4= =A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4=A4 > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 >=20 -- Jonathan Fosburgh Geotechnician Snyder Oil Corporation Houston, TX Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 Manager, FreeBSD Webring:=20 http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498/computer/freebsdring.html ICQ: 32742908 AIM: Namthorien To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message