bge numbering

Daniel Braniss danny at cs.huji.ac.il
Sun Jan 27 17:16:55 UTC 2013


> On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:46:10 +0100, Daniel Braniss <danny at cs.huji.ac.il>  
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > this server, a Dell R720 has 4 bge on board,
> >      Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet, ASIC rev. 0x5720000
> >      bge0: APE FW version: NCSI v1.1.7.0
> >      bge0: CHIP ID 0x05720000; ASIC REV 0x5720; CHIP REV 0x57200; PCI-E
> >      miibus0: <MII bus> on bge0
> >      ...
> >
> > I have connected the ethernet to port labeled 0, but it appears
> > as bge2, how can this be corrected?
> >
> > thanks,
> > 	danny
> >
> 
> See /etc/defaults/rc.conf:
> #ifconfig_fxp0_name="net0"      # Change interface name from fxp0 to net0.
> 
> or 'ifconfig name'.
> 
> Ronald.
too late, I have first to do a
	ifconfig_bge?=SYNCDHCP

oh well, lets move on.
thanks,
	danny




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