ifconfig fxp0 link0 from rc.conf?

Toomas Aas toomas.aas at raad.tartu.ee
Tue Feb 12 14:28:34 UTC 2008


Matthew Herzog wrote:

> What is the proper way to turn on the checksum offloading for an Intel
> fxp card?
> 
> Yes, it's obvious I can do it by hand with ifconfig. That works fine.
> How do enable it in rc.conf so that
> it happens upon each reboot? I searched the www for an hour and found no
> examples.

Here's a working example from one of my FreeBSD 6.2 machines:

ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 media 100BaseTX mediaopt 
full-duplex link0"

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Toomas Aas


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