For ae0 the message looks like

[hauke@espresso] ~ # ifconfig -a
ae0: flags=8867<UP,BROADCAST,DEBUG,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST>
        inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255

; this is a

Jul 10 23:37:04 espresso /netbsd: ae0 at nubus0: address 00:40:10:02:0e:59,
type
 Ethernet A-Series, 32KB memory

Nubus card in a IIci. Just for the record.   ;)

	hauke



At 21:39 Uhr +0200 22.07.1997, Andy Sinesio wrote:

>>Basically, the ae interface can only be used on cards, but the sn
>>interface can be either a card or onboard ethernet.  The user is simply
>>going to have to check the boot messages, or take a look at the controller
>>chip itself :-(   Oh well....
>
>When I brought my Q700 with onboard ethernet running NetBSD -current into
>work to hook it up to the ethernet, we did "ifconfig -a" at the prompt to
>see if we had ae0 or sn0.  That lists all available devices.  It will
>list a "sn0 <garbage address>" of your ether card, if you are using sn0.
>
>I don't know the results if you are using ae0, however.  Someone should
>confirm.



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