From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 7 6:59:11 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 7 06:59:09 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from humpty.finadmin.virginia.edu (humpty.finadmin.Virginia.EDU [128.143.87.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3080937B400 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 06:59:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mrg8n@localhost) by humpty.finadmin.virginia.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA00668; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 10:02:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mrg8n) Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 10:02:59 -0500 From: Mike Galvez To: Matthew Emmerton Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: failed to force tx and rx to idle state... dang Message-ID: <20001207100259.C303@m.mail.virginia.edu> References: <20001207085336.A303@m.mail.virginia.edu> <001901c0605c$9c32da50$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <001901c0605c$9c32da50$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>; from matt@gsicomp.on.ca on Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 09:47:22AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD Sender: mrg8n@virginia.edu Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes, I tried that before I sent this to the list. The state changes from up to down and when brought back up it still does not pass packets. On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 09:47:22AM -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > > I hope someone has some wisdom to share (other than not using cheap NICs). > I have > > a Netgear FA 310tx installed on my 4.0 FreeBSD box. It has worked fine for > the > > last couple of months but occasionally I get the following message: > > > > dc0: failed to force tx and rx to idle state > > > > Until I can get a better NIC, is there a way to restart/reset this > hardware > > without having to take the server down? > > Have you tried 'ifconfig dc0 down' followed by 'ifconfig dc0 up'? > > -- > Matthew Emmerton > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Michael Galvez Computer Systems Sr. Engineer Office: 804-982-2975 Financial Analysis E-Mail: mrg8n@virginia.edu University of Virginia Messenger Mail: Carruthers Hall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message