Subject: Re: trying to install PPPoE
To: Amit Kulkarni <amitkulz@hotmail.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/07/2001 20:43:57
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 01:16:01PM -0500, Amit Kulkarni wrote:
> Hello again folks:
> 
> Sorry, but I am a newbie to NetBSD ...
> I isolated my problem as being that I am *not* supplying the correct network
> card location
> in /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf , I am now setting it as /dev/fxp0 and there is no such
> thing over there in /dev
> 
> I have 2 NIC's
> (1) Intel Pro 100 VE  ( fxp0 )
> (2) Kingston KNE111Tx ( tlp0 )
> 
> Observing some dmesg output for fxp0
> how do I set up the correct /dev mapping for fxp0 ?

Under *BSD there's no entry in /dev/ for network devices, they're accessible
though sockets.
So just specify 'fxp0' instead of '/dev/fxp0' in your config file.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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