On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 04:48:10PM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 02:45:28PM +0200, Christian Brueffer wrote: > C> > m> >m> ngctl mkpeer . eiface hook ether > C> > m> >m> ngctl mkpeer ngeth0: one2many lower one > C> > m> >m> ngctl connect $if1: ngeth0:lower lower many0 > C> > m> >m> ngctl connect $if2: ngeth0:lower lower many1 > C> > m> >m> ifconfig ngeth0 -arp up > C> > m> > > C> > m> >And where is interface here? Either 10Gig or 1 Gig? I don't > C> > m> >see one. > C> > m> > C> > m> This snippet is from a script, and the variables '$if1' and '$if2' > C> > m> are set to the interfaces. In effect, the 'connect' lines above > C> > m> are actually (for Neterion 10Gig driver): > C> > m> > C> > m> ngctl connect xge0: ngeth0:lower lower many0 > C> > m> ngctl connect xge1: ngeth0:lower lower many0 > C> > > C> > Never heard about xge(4) driver. What is it? > C> > C> http://www.neterion.com/support/drivers/relnotes-fbsd_beta.txt > C> > C> FYI, the OpenBSD guys have a driver in their tree if someone wants to > C> take a look. > > Well, we need at least one developer with at least one NIC. Or we need > very responsive contact in Neterion and their willingness to maintain > driver in FreeBSD tree. >
Right. BTW, small clarification of my words above: The driver first appeared in NetBSD and was ported to OpenBSD afterwards. Unfortunately the CVS logs don't indicate whether or not they had support from Neterion. - Christian -- Christian Brueffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key: http://people.freebsd.org/~brueffer/brueffer.key.asc GPG Fingerprint: A5C8 2099 19FF AACA F41B B29B 6C76 178C A0ED 982D
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