On 2012-Aug-28 11:44:44 +0200, Gustau Pérez i Querol <gpe...@entel.upc.edu> wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 9.1 RC1/AMD64 with VirtualBox. The problem I'm >facing is that I can't use more than 8 network adapters plugged to the >virtual machine. ... > I don't know if it's a net@ problem or maybe it is a problem with >the emulated PCI-bridge and then stable@ should be contacted. Also, I'm >not sure if a real machine would support more than 8 network adapters or >not. Any hints would be appreciated.
I don't think I've ever used more than 6 physical NICs in a host but don't know of any reason for >8 to not work. Can you please post a "pciconf -lv" from FreeBSD and the equivalent "lspci" from Linux. A FreeBSD verbose boot log might also help. -- Peter Jeremy
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