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Date:      Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:17:21 -0800 (PST)
From:      Bill Norton <bnorton916@yahoo.com>
To:        "pyunyh@gmail.com" <pyunyh@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "jhb@FreeBSD.org" <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: bge0 interface seen but not working
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In-Reply-To: <20120114225358.GA22889@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
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Thanks, adding the line made a difference.=A0=0ADHCP did not seem to work(I=
 received an address(which I didn't before adding the loader.conf) but coul=
dn't ping the DHCP server).=0AWhen I set the bge0 interface to a static add=
ress everything started working.=0A=0AI didn't fully test the DHCP out thou=
gh.=0A=0AI=A0appreciate=A0you helping out on this.=0A=0AThank you,=0A=0ABil=
l Norton=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0A From: YongHyeon PYUN <=
pyunyh@gmail.com>=0ATo: Bill Norton <bnorton916@yahoo.com> =0ACc: "freebsd-=
net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>; jhb@FreeBSD.org =0ASent: Saturd=
ay, January 14, 2012 5:53 PM=0ASubject: Re: bge0 interface seen but not wor=
king=0A =0AOn Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 08:55:51AM -0800, Bill Norton wrote:=0A>=
 Greetings,=0A> =0A> I posted this on the pc-bsd forum and was directed her=
e.?=0A> =0A> I installed the latest 8.X and the interface worked fine.?=0A>=
 =0A> Yesterday, I did a clean install of 9.0.?=0A> =0A> The issue is that =
the bge0 interface is not working.?=0A> It is seen by the kernel(ifconfig s=
hows it) but just won't ping.=0A> I have tried dhcp and a static address.?=
=0A> I used a backtrack live cd and this worked fine.?=0A> =0A=0AProbably d=
isabling MSI will workaround your issue. Add=0A=0Ahw.pci.enable_msi=3D"0"=
=0A=0Ato /boot/loader.conf.=0A=0A> =0A> I did find this bug below but it se=
emed to only affect 8.2=0A> =0A> The bge(4) Ethernet driver has a known iss=
ue where the interface is seen but does not respond to networking requests.=
 A patch is available for 8.2 (see 155442) and the driver will be fixed in =
8.3.=0A> =0A> Any ideas??=0A> =0A=0AI thought it was already fixed by John =
but it seems it is not.=0AJohn, would you take a look?(NVIDIA HT MSI issue)=
?



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