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diff --git a/share/man/man4/epic.4 b/share/man/man4/epic.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c71286f394f --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/epic.4 @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: epic.4,v 1.1 2005/05/10 02:56:01 brad Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Jason L. Wright (jason@thought.net) +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED +.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE +.\" DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, +.\" INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES +.\" (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR +.\" SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, +.\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN +.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd May 09, 2005 +.Dt EPIC 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm epic +.Nd SMC83C170 (EPIC/100) Ethernet driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "epic* at pci?" +.Cd "qsphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +interface provides access to the 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s Ethernet networks via the +.Tn SMC +.Tn EPIC +chipset. +This driver provides support for the +.Tn SMC +.Tn EtherPower II 10/100 +Ethernet cards. +.Pp +Each of the host's network addresses +is specified at boot time with an +.Dv SIOCSIFADDR +.Xr ioctl 2 . +The +.Nm +interface employs the address resolution protocol described in +.Xr arp 4 +to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local +network. +.Pp +When a +.Nm +interface is brought up, by default, it will attempt to auto-negotiate the +link speed and duplex. +The speeds, in order of attempt, are: 100Mb/s Full Duplex, 100Mb/s Half Duplex, +10 Mb/s Full Duplex, and 10 Mb/s Half Duplex. +.Pp +The +.Nm +supports several media types, which are selected via the +.Xr ifconfig 8 +command. +The supported media types are: +.Bl -tag -width 6n -offset indent +.It media autoselect +Attempt to autoselect the media type (default) +.It media 100baseFX mediaopt full-duplex +Use 100baseFX (fiber), full duplex +.It media 100baseFX Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 100baseFX (fiber), half duplex +.It media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex +Use 100baseTX, full duplex +.It media 100baseTX Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 100baseTX, half duplex +.It media 100baseTX mediaopt loopback +Put the interface into loopback mode +.It media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex +Use 10baseT, full duplex +.It media 10baseT Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 10baseT, half duplex +.It media 10baseT mediaopt loopback +Put the interface into loopback mode +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr inet 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr qsphy 4 , +.Xr hostname.if 5 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device driver first appeared in +.Nx 1.4 . +.Ox +support was added in +.Ox 3.8 . +.Sh AUTHORS +Jason R. Thorpe |