Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 17:27:09 -0500 From: "Travis Leuthauser" <travis@winconx.com> To: "David Miller" <dmiller@search.sparks.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Multiple NIC's Message-ID: <006701bfc118$34b1b2e0$20503cd0@travis> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005181555560.24997-100000@search.sparks.net>
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I am in the process of building a high volume news server. One NIC will be used for our incoming news feed, one for our users to read from, and ultimately I will add a third which will be used to feed other news servers. Travis ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <dmiller@search.sparks.net> To: "Travis Leuthauser" <travis@winconx.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 2:58 PM Subject: Re: Multiple NIC's > On Thu, 18 May 2000, Travis Leuthauser wrote: > > > I am running 3.1 Stable. I am trying to add a 2nd NIC in my news server. I > > have a 3com (xl0) currently in it with the following configuration: > > > > xl0: > > IP: xxx.xxx.xxx.12 netmask 255.255.255.128 > > alias: xxx.xxx.xxx.14 netmask 255.255.255.255 > > both IP's are in the same subnet. > > > > I want to add a second 3com NIC (xl1) with the .14 address, thus making my > > configuration: > > > > xl0 xxx.xxx.xxx.12 netmask 255.255.255.128 > > xl1 xxx.xxx.xxx.14 netmask 255.255.255.128 > > At the risk of sounding stupid, why do you want to network cards attached > to the same network? > > > > Thanks, > > --- David > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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