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Date:      Thu, 8 Jun 2000 07:42:45 +0200
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
To:        "Brech, Cary" <CBrech@kenan.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Savio, Florie N" <fsavio@lucent.com>, "'mblott@lucent.com'" <mblott@lucent.com>
Subject:   Re: DEC Ethernet Chip Bug?
Message-ID:  <20000608074244.A61703@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <2B493F87657DD211817300A0C99DD08405967B9E@camb-exch1.kenan.com>; from CBrech@kenan.com on Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 01:52:04PM -0400
References:  <2B493F87657DD211817300A0C99DD08405967B9E@camb-exch1.kenan.com>

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On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 01:52:04PM -0400, Brech, Cary wrote:
> 
> We are currently encountering a problem with a 10/100 Ethernet Board based
> on a DEC Chip. Traffic flows correctly for the first few minutes after a
> reboot of the system.  After a short period of time, 5 minutes, we can no
> longer see TCP traffic.  Rebooting restarts the interface.  We are using
> FreeBSD Version 3.4.
> 
> Has anyone encountered this problem before?

If it is the de0 driver I can agree that I had intermediate problems
with this driver. But I believe it was before 3.4.

Have you tried to shutdown the interface (ifconfig down)?
Have you tried to specify the link# option when starting the interface?

-- 
Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de


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