From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 9 11:20:23 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DE8516A4CE for ; Sat, 9 Apr 2005 11:20:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ms1.as.pvp.se (dns.pvp.se [213.64.187.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4255743D31 for ; Sat, 9 Apr 2005 11:20:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kama@pvp.se) Received: by ms1.as.pvp.se (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4B7DCA7; Sat, 9 Apr 2005 13:20:20 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ms1.as.pvp.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49F60A6; Sat, 9 Apr 2005 13:20:20 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 13:20:20 +0200 (CEST) From: kama X-X-Sender: kama@ns1.as.pvp.se To: "Michael K. Smith" In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20050409131347.X57368@ns1.as.pvp.se> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: FreeBSD Stable New Subject: Re: problems with bge and cisco gbic-t sfp X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 11:20:23 -0000 You cant set th no speed nonegotiate on these gbic's. Maybe this is Anyhow, due to misconfiguration on the router, ie: wrong IP, I now have connection to the net. They wrote 207 instead of 217 when they configured it. But I also see this problem with other switches. like dumb switches where you cant set the speed. Next week I'll will bring the server for a test drive and see how they are working under load. /Bjorn On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Michael K. Smith wrote: > On the Cisco interface side, try: > > No speed nonegotiate > > Mike > -- > Michael K. Smith mksmith@noanet.net > Senior Network and Systems Engineer NoaNet > (206) 963-3679 http://www.noanet.net > > > > From: Doug White > > Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:26:15 -0700 (PDT) > > To: kama > > Cc: > > Subject: Re: problems with bge and cisco gbic-t sfp > > > > On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, kama wrote: > > > >> I have a problem with the connection between my bge card and a cisco 7609 > >> with a gbic-t sfp. > >> > >> uname > >> 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Tue Apr 5 11:21:17 CEST 2005. > >> > >> dmesg > >> bge0: mem > >> 0xf7df0000-0xf7dfffff irq 29 at device 1.0 on pci2 > >> miibus0: on bge0 > >> brgphy0: on miibus0 > >> brgphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX, > >> 1000baseTX-FDX, auto > >> bge0: Ethernet address: 00:0d:9d:93:f1:dd > >> > >> ifconfig > >> bge0: flags=9843 mtu 1500 > >> options=1a > >> inet X.X.X.X netmask 0xfffffffc broadcast X.X.X.X > >> ether 00:0d:9d:93:f1:dd > >> media: Ethernet 1000baseTX > >> status: active > >> > >> When I run ifconfig repeatitly I get strange answers on media. > >> > >> media: Ethernet 1000baseTX (10GBASE-SR ) > >> media: Ethernet 1000baseTX (10baseT ) > >> ... > >> > >> Sometimes the status changes to none and back to active. > >> > >> On the other end I get nothing... The interface looks like its up and > >> everything is OK. But it does not recognise the up and down as I see the > >> status. I can reboot the system without it noticing anything. I dont think > >> its a problem with the cisco hardware, but a bge driver issue or something > >> related to the driver, like mii. The cables are CAT-6. The GBIC-T can only > >> run at 1000base-T. > >> > >> I have other servers connected through an older and bigger GBIC-T and I > >> cant find any problems on those. But they are running FreeBSD 4.x and not > >> 5.x > > > > Try these, in order: > > > > 1. Replace the cables. > > 2. Force the media types on both ends. Ciscos are famously picky about > > autoneg. > > > > -- > > Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > > dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >