ifconfig rl0 does not report status on FreeBSD-4.9

Hi, The rl driver does not report it's link status on FreeBSD 4.9, at least not when using ifconfig. The chip is a Realtek 8139C+. I could not find anything about it in the archives. Any hints? # ifconfig rl0 rl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.2.2 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168

Re: netgraph....help

Hi, manish gautam wrote: i want to make my own node with my own specifications. how can i do that and load it and pass data through it. A good start is to do it as a userland process and use ng_socket to communicate with the netgraph subsystem. reply as soon as possible... I'm sorry if I kept yo

802.11g and PCI 2.1

URGENT!!! I need a 802.11g PCI card supported by FreeBSD 5.2R which will work in a only PCI 2.1 compliant slot. All cards I saw seem to require PCI 2.2. Does anyone know of a PCI 2.1 card? Please ... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.f

Re: question: source address on interface w/ aliases?

Brian Reichert wrote: On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:35:06AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: My expectation was that the primary IP address would be used. The primary IP address on the interface referred to in the routing table entry that is chosen for the first packet.. (last time I looked) Such was m

VPN with FreeBSD using some form of encryption

I have a home network with FreeBSD machines and a laptop running FreeBSD. The laptop connects to various networks but I'd like to access my home machines from the laptop, the home machines are behind a freebsd nat firewall. I've been using mpd for quite a while, doing a PPTP link from my laptop t

Re: VPN with FreeBSD using some form of encryption

Not sure if it helps your particular situation, but you might want to take a look at OpenVPN (/usr/ports/security/openvpn). It's an application layer VPN implementation (SSL) as opposed to IPSec, but seems to work well for dynamic IP addresses and endpoints behind NAT devices. Quite stable, as we

Re: question: source address on interface w/ aliases?

On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 02:41:14PM +0100, Lars Eggert wrote: > Brian Reichert wrote: > >If I catch a kernel doing otherwise, can I say 'Aha! That's a bug > >based on documented standards' ? > > RFC 1122, Section 3.3.4.2 Cool! Thanks for that pointer... That section refers to 'sending a datagram

vlan with its own ether / mac address?

is it possible to set up a vlan device with its own ether address? I've tried the following: ifconfig vlan0 create ifconfig vlan0 vlan 1 vlandev fxp0 up ifconfig vlan0 inet 10.0.0.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 \ ether 00:a0:c9:f1:4e:6e ifconfig: ether: bad value but changing the ether value afte

Re: vlan with its own ether / mac address?

On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 09:30:31PM +0100, Bjorn Eikeland wrote: > is it possible to set up a vlan device with its own ether address? > I've tried the following: > > ifconfig vlan0 create > ifconfig vlan0 vlan 1 vlandev fxp0 up > ifconfig vlan0 inet 10.0.0.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 \ > ether 0