NAME
enic – Cisco VIC Ethernet driver
SYNOPSIS
device iflib device enic
In loader.conf(5): if_enic_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The enic driver provides support for the Cisco Virtual Interface Card. Support is limited to basic network connectivity. Media is controlled by the NIC itself since there can be multiple virtual PCI NIC devices exposed to the PCI bus.
HARDWARE
The enic driver supports all known Cisco VIC Ethernet cards.
CONFIGURATION
The enic network interface is configured using ifconfig(8) and the sysctl(8) tree at dev.enic.%d. All configurable entries are also tunables, and can be put directly into the loader.conf(5) for persistent configuration.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The enic device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 14.0.
AUTHORS
The enic driver was written by Cisco UCS team based on the DPDK driver.