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From: pmh@pilhuhn.de (Patrick M.Hausen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: HELP: Configuring bpf device
Date: 17 Dec 1995 19:59:43 +0100
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ctoriger@starbase.neosoft.com (Christopher T. Origer) writes:

>I do have bpf support compiled in. I can run tcpdump on sl0 but when I
>try the nic card (ix0) I get device ix0 not configured. What am I missing?
>Thanks,

Have a look at /sys/i386/isa/if_ix.c.
The comments state, BPF support isn't implemented yet. Guess, you're
out of luck. If you _need_ BPF, get a different ethernet board.

Cheers, Paddy
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