On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 03:21:45 -0500, Roman wrote:
>I currently installed FreeBSD-5.0 and having problem configuring xl
>card. Dmesg shows that kernel picks it up:
>
>xl0: <3Com 3c905B-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xe400-0xe47f mem
>0xe0000000-0xe000007f irq 11 at device 9.0 on pci0
>xl0: Ethernet address: 00:50:da:7d:f1:c3
>
>after i do "ifconfig xl0 up" it seems like the card shuts down, the
>link indicator on the hub as well as on the card itself goes blank...
>
>Here is ifconfig before i do anything:
>
>xl0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM>
> ether 00:50:da:7d:f1:c3
> media: Ethernet 100baseTX <hw-loopback> (100baseTX
><full-duplex>)
> status: active
>lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
>
>ifconfig after "ifconfig xl0 up":
>
> xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM>
> inet6 fe80::250:daff:fe7d:f1c3%xl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> ether 00:50:da:7d:f1:c3
> media: Ethernet 100baseTX <hw-loopback> (none)
>lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
>
>
>With 4.7 there is no such problem. Is there is a way to load "old"
>(4.7) xl driver?
>Thank you.
>roman.
running 5.0-RELEASE without any problems, what does your rc.conf look
like?
xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
inet6 fe80::260:8ff:febd:eb7e%xl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
ether 00:60:08:bd:eb:7e
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
xl1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet6 fe80::260:8ff:febd:ebbd%xl1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
inet <outside IP addr> netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast
255.255.255.255
ether 00:60:08:bd:eb:bd
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
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