On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 03:23:16PM -0600, ghe wrote: [...]
> This morning I put 7.1 on a Via box with RealTek 8139C+/8169/8169S/8110S > Ethernet card (from sysinstall). I'm new to FreeBSD, but I've been > playing with this box to learn a little about the BSD side. > > The network seems not to work unless the interface (re0) is in > promiscuous mode. > > I don't understand this. arp -a looks reasonable, and it doesn't change > when promisc is turned off. ping works to localhost and to re0, but if I > start a ping to outside the machine, nothing happens until I enable > promisc by starting tcpdump or by issuing a command to ifconfig. Then > the echoes start. And disabling stops them again. > Would you show me dmesg output(re(4) related part only)? _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
