Problems getting 2x 3c905C cards working with DHCP

["Will Macdonald" <wfm@macscan.co.uk>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Macdonald" <wfm@macscan.co.uk>
To: <misc@openbsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:12 PM


> I have just installed 2.8 on a Pentium with 2 3Com 3c905C PCI cards.
> This is intended to be a firewall/NAT machine.
>
> Initially I am trying to boot the machine inside the network using the
> DHCP server. XL0 gets and address OK, but XL1 won't.  Here are
excerpts
> from dmesg and ifconfig -a.
>
> Am I doing something wrong ?? If think it has something to do BPF..
> After xl0 gets and address from the DHCP server, on bootup:
> Listening on BPF/xl1/ hardware addr./unattached
> Sending on BPF/xl1/ hardware addr./unattached
>
> Can't bind to dhcp address: Address already in use exiting.
>
> I have a /etc/hostname.xl0 and .xl1 which are the same and just
contain
> the line dhcp NONE NONE NONE
>
> I tried to get the card recognised during install but no joy.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Will
>
>
> xl0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 "3Com 3c905C 100Base-TX" rev 0x74: irq 9
> address 00:01:02:13:cf:20
> exphy0 at xl0 phy 24: Broadcom 3C905C internal PHY, rev. 6
> xl1 at pci0 dev 16 function 0 "3Com 3c905C 100Base-TX" rev 0x74: irq
10
> address 00:01:02:0f:2f:5a
> exphy1 at xl1 phy 24: Broadcom 3C905C internal PHY, rev. 6
>
>
> lo0: flags=8009<UP,LOOPBACK,MULTICAST> mtu 32972
> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
> lo1: flags=8008<LOOPBACK,MULTICAST> mtu 32972
> xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT)
> status: active
> inet6 fe80::201:2ff:fe13:cf20%xl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> inet 10.1.1.23 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.1.1.255
> xl1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT)
> status: active
> inet6 fe80::201:2ff:fe0f:2f5a%xl1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
> inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255
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