eepro100 - more than 8 NICs?

Francois Guimond Francois.Guimond@Matrox.COM
Tue Mar 21 13:44:04 2000


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You have to odify the driver for that:

Line 569 of the eepro100.c should look like:
 for (; pci_index < 8; pci_index++) {

Change the number 8 to the number of ethernet controller you have...

Follow instructions at the end of the file to recompile the module.
Follow instructions at
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/misc/modules.html to install it.

John Cagle wrote:

> Does anyone know if the eepro100 driver will support more than 8
> interfaces in one machine?  For instance, could you have 5 dual-port
> cards working at the same time? On another topic, has anyone noticed
> that the http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html site
> doesn't seem to be working?  However, if you replace "cesdis" with
> "beowulf" it works!?  Problem is that the site has a lot of hard-coded
> HREF's to 'cesdis' that still won't work. Thanks,John Cagle

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You have to odify the driver for that:

Line 569 of the eepro100.c should look like:
 for (; pci_index < 8; pci_index++) {

Change the number 8 to the number of ethernet controller you have...

Follow instructions at the end of the file to recompile the module.
Follow instructions at http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/misc/modules.html to install it.

John Cagle wrote:

Does anyone know if the eepro100 driver will support more than 8 interfaces in one machine?  For instance, could you have 5 dual-port cards working at the same time? On another topic, has anyone noticed that the http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html site doesn't seem to be working?  However, if you replace "cesdis" with "beowulf" it works!?  Problem is that the site has a lot of hard-coded HREF's to 'cesdis' that still won't work. Thanks,John Cagle 

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François Guimond
Matrox Networks
Email: Francois.Guimond@matrox.com
Web: http://www.matrox.com/netweb/home.htm
Phone: (514) 822-6000 x2565
Fax: (514) 822-6272
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