Re: Order of devices listed in "ifconfig"

2006-08-21 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tuesday 22 August 2006 09:44, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > The devices would normally appear "in order" (similar to Linux) where > they are physically attached... first, em0 and em1 would be the > motherboard NICs, then any PCI cards. I believe they're probed in order, but it's entirely up to your

Re: Order of devices listed in "ifconfig"

2006-08-21 Thread Mark Andrews
> I'm certain I read up on this somewhere before... > > When you install a FreeBSD system (6.1 here), the devices don't always > configure "in order". For example, I have a few Dell PowerEdge systems, > upon which 2 are FreeBSD > > The devices would normally appear "in order" (similar to

Order of devices listed in "ifconfig"

2006-08-21 Thread Forrest Aldrich
I'm certain I read up on this somewhere before... When you install a FreeBSD system (6.1 here), the devices don't always configure "in order". For example, I have a few Dell PowerEdge systems, upon which 2 are FreeBSD The devices would normally appear "in order" (similar to Linux) where