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Date:      Sun, 3 Jun 2001 10:54:24 -0700
From:      "Kulraj Gurm (bosa.ca Account)" <kulraj@bosa.ca>
To:        "Walter Betancourt" <walt@betan.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Intel nic
Message-ID:  <000b01c0ec56$3a4ad820$c4e3e6cf@kimsamy.com>
References:  <4.2.2.20010603124125.00b6c600@pop3.palace.net> <4.2.2.20010603133911.00b67720@pop3.palace.net>

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Forgive me for being a little dense.......
check you rc.conf network interfaces :

eg.

#network interfaces
network_interfaces="lo0 fxp0 fxp1"

That must be your problem.

Regards,

Kulraj Gurm


ps. I believe we should all be allowed one blonde moment per day;
I think I've used mine for today. :)



----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter Betancourt" <walt@betan.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: Intel nic


> Kualraj,
>
> Good thought, I had not checked the kernel just assumed it was in the
> generic kernel
>
> did check and both fxp and mii are in the generic kernel (v 4.0)
>
> I put the original card back (linlsys lne100tx) set the rc.conf back to
> ifconfig_dc0=...
>
> and network works ok,
>
> re-install intel 100b (new card) and set the rc.conf to
ifconfig_fxp0="....
>
> and power off boot,   still no network response,
>
> lights on for "link" and "100tx"
>
> I'm still missing something,
>
> thanks
>
>
> At 10:27 AM 6/3/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Is it included in your kernel config file?
> >Make sure you add mii bus if not already there - just in case!
> >
> >eg.
> >
> ># PCI Ethernet NICs.
> >device          fxp             # Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B (82557,
82558)
> >
> ># PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code.
> >device          miibus          # MII bus support
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Kulraj Gurm
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Walter Betancourt" <walt@betan.com>
> >To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> >Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 9:45 AM
> >Subject: Intel nic
> >
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have replaced a Linksys LNX100 card with a Intel Pro 100b card
> > >
> > > and changed my rc.conf from
> > >
> > > ifconfig_dc0= "......
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > ifconfig_fxp0="....
> > >
> > > dmesg and ifconfig shows it recognizing the Intel card but
> > >
> > > no newwork response,  only local ping 127.0.0.1  ok
> > >
> > > Is there something else I have to do to configure the Intel card ?
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > Walt
> > >
> > >
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> Walt
>
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