Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:49:10 +0200 From: Volker Kindermann <freebsd@secspace.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adding second network card Message-ID: <20030422174910.754dda23.freebsd@secspace.de> In-Reply-To: <20030422150115.700.qmail@web20704.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030422150115.700.qmail@web20704.mail.yahoo.com>
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> I installed a second 3Com Etherlink 3 card in a new 5.0 FreeBSD box. > Both of these devices should be using the vortex device I believe(vx0 > vx1 etc.) I have added the following to /etc/rc.conf: > network_interfaces="lo0 vx0 vx1"ifconfig_vx0="inet 10.0.0.79 netmask > 255.255.255.0"ifconfig_vx0="inet 10.0.0.80 netmask 255.255.255.0" I think it's a typo that you use vx0 twice? > and > rebooted. On the console during boot I see the error: "ifconfig: > interface vx1 does not exist" Is the card recognized in dmesg-output? Please show us the corresponding dmesg. -volker
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