From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 4 21: 4:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from skylinekhidin.painless-computing.com (www.painless-computing.com [204.117.218.241]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 313E844C8 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 21:04:22 -0800 (PST) Received: by www.painless-computing.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Sat, 5 Feb 2000 00:03:55 -0500 Message-ID: <00FECC197395D311B57A005004D90F0D02163C@www.painless-computing.com> From: "Peter L. Thomas" To: 'Phil Homewood' , "Peter L. Thomas" Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: de0 OACTIVE, passes no traffic Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 00:03:54 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sadly, I found that same advice (down;up) in a newsgroup posting, tried it several times, with differing delays between, and no joy. Any other thoughts are GREATLY appreciated. --Pete -----Original Message----- From: Phil Homewood [mailto:philh@mincom.com] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 1:16 AM To: Peter L. Thomas Cc: 'questions@freebsd.org' Subject: Re: de0 OACTIVE, passes no traffic 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