>Hello there, >At my work, I have a Dell PowerEdge2950 running FreeBSD 7.0, Webserver. This >server has onboard Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T with 2 ports. >But we have faced watchdog timeouts and after googling and getting help on >this great forum, we were able to figure out that this is Broadcom >incompatibilty. >So, we have bought Intel Pro 1000PT Single Port Gigabit PCIe Cu now. Which >I >am going to install in the server but before; >I need some information, where I seek you guys help???
>1. How to tell FreeBSD to which NIC to use? >2. Where else I should make changes under /etc folder? >I will aprecaite your help! >-- >Thanks! >BR / vj In the file /etc/rc.conf edit the line that looks like this now ifconfig_bge0="inet 192.168.1.22 netmask 255.255.255.0" Change bge0 (could be a different name in your config) to the driver name of the intel card, proberly em0 look at dmesg for the real name. Regards, Johan Hendriks No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.7.3/1691 - Release Date: 25-9-2008 19:23 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"