Dual or quad NIC boards?

Lanny Baron lnb at FreeBSDsystems.COM
Fri Mar 26 12:54:25 PST 2004


Now show me a ping from all of them :)

Samuel Clements wrote:

>I have one of the Intel Quad Gig nics running in 4.6-RELEASE.
>
>em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        options=3<rxcsum,txcsum>
>        inet 192.168.50.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.50.255
>        ether 00:04:23:08:15:f4
>        media: Ethernet 100baseTX <full-duplex>
>        status: active
>em1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        options=3<rxcsum,txcsum>
>        inet 192.168.52.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.52.255
>        ether 00:04:23:08:15:f5
>        media: Ethernet 1000baseTX <full-duplex>
>        status: active
>em2: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        options=3<rxcsum,txcsum>
>        ether 00:04:23:08:15:f6
>        media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>        status: active
>em3: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        options=3<rxcsum,txcsum>
>        inet 192.168.54.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.54.255
>        ether 00:04:23:08:15:f7
>        media: Ethernet 1000baseTX <full-duplex>
>        status: active
>
>  -Sam
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-hardware at freebsd.org
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-hardware at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Shawn Barnhart
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 8:10 AM
>To: freebsd-hardware at freebsd.org
>Subject: Dual or quad NIC boards?
>
>I'm in the market for a dual or quad NIC board compatible with 4-STABLE
>(I'll do 5.x if I have to) for a router/firewall.
>
>Intel make a couple, are they known to be compatible?  The NOS software
>compatibilty for the four port model lists it as "FreeBSD (latest kernel)",
>whatever that means.
>
>The 4-port one is my preference, although I'm not totally thrilled with the
>prices I've seen for it -- nearly $500.  Anyone familiar with any cheaper
>versions?
>
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