Dual ethernet card

[Randy Smith]

On Fri, 9 May 2003, D.Pageau wrote:

> Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 11:07:29 -0400
> From: D.Pageau <dpageau at infodev.ca>
> To: "freebsd-isp at freebsd.org" <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
> Subject: Dual ethernet card
>
> I have a FreeBSD box in 1U Rackmount case, I only have one PCI slot
> availaible (1U) and I need 3 Ethernet interfaces, one is onboard the
> other 2 interfaces should be a dual ethernet card.
>
> Do you have any experience with this kind of interface, which one
> (brand/model) is know to be working fine under FreeBSD.
>

I've had good experiences with Intel PRO/100 S nics. (It'll get even
better as FreeBSD gets support for the hardware encryption in the nics.) I
have a couple of 2U servers with them and they have run without any nic
related problems.

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