From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 3 22:16:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blockhead.mincom.com (blockhead2.mincom.com [203.15.57.33]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ACC343B7 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 22:16:10 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by blockhead.mincom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA19501; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:16:11 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from philh@mincom.com) Received: from porthole.mincom.oz.au(172.17.100.2) via SMTP by blockhead.mincom.oz.au, id smtpdh19496; Fri Feb 4 16:16:03 2000 Received: (from philh@localhost) by porthole.mincom.oz.au (8.9.3/8.9.3/mincom) id QAA03475; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:16:03 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from philh) Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:16:02 +1000 From: Phil Homewood To: "Peter L. Thomas" Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: de0 OACTIVE, passes no traffic Message-ID: <20000204161602.K17492@mincom.com> References: <00FECC197395D311B57A005004D90F0D02162C@www.painless-computing.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.5i In-Reply-To: <00FECC197395D311B57A005004D90F0D02162C@www.painless-computing.com>; from Peter L. Thomas on Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:29:21AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter L. Thomas wrote: > The "OACTIVE" flag on the de0 interface seems to have something to do with > it according to my net research--but noone seems to have a cure. Saw this a couple of days ago on a 2.2.8-STABLE box that has been running without a glitch for a long time. Don't know what caused it; OACTIVE basically seems to indicate it's stuck in transmit. "ifconfig de0 down; ifconfig de0 up" cleared OACTIVE and brought life back to the interface. -- This transmission is for the intended addressee only and is confidential information. If you have received this transmission in error, please delete it and notify the sender. The contents of this email are the opinion of the writer and are not endorsed by Mincom Ltd unless expressly stated otherwise. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message