NAME
qe
- SPARC Fast Ethernet interface
SYNOPSIS
qec* at sbus? slot ? offset ?
qe* at qec?
DESCRIPTION
The
qe
interface provides access to 10Mb/s Ethernet networks via the
AMD
Am79C940 (MACE) Ethernet controller.
The
qe
is found on the Sun QuadEthernet boards
(Sun part number SUNW,501-2062).
Each of the host's network addresses
is specified at boot time with an
SIOCSIFADDR
ioctl(2).
The
qe
interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
arp(4)
to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
network.
SEE ALSO
arp(4),
be(4),
hme(4),
ie(4),
ifmedia(4),
inet(4),
intro(4),
le(4),
netintro(4),
qec(4),
sbus(4),
ifconfig(8)
HISTORY
Support for the
qe
first appeared in
NetBSD1.4.