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Date:      Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:50:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Keith Spencer <bsd@smmc.qld.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Interfacing my PCIEthernet card
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970922215018.6177O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199709222155.HAA22328@smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au>

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On Tue, 23 Sep 1997, Keith Spencer wrote:

> Hi folks,
> I notice that boot detects my DEC 21401 card at de0
> but rc.conf has no ifconfig_de0 = bla bla bla  stuff

Then add it :-)
> Do I have to do a pseudo device interface like  did with  the  modem 
> serial line cuaa1 and tun0
> or do I just do some ifconfig command to set the IP for it so it'll 
> internet speak to my LAN ?
> Hope you can help.
> Maybe I should go into /stand/sysinstall and choose the netcard 
> interface option to set it up...but perhaps not!

OK if you use a newer sysinstall -- the one in 2.2.2 will corrupt rc.conf.


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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