From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 1 14:20:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clyde.goodleaf.net (piscator.seanet.com [199.181.165.218]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61EBA37B42C for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 14:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from clyde.goodleaf.net (clyde.goodleaf.net [192.168.0.2]) by clyde.goodleaf.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA05531; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 14:15:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from goodleaf@goodleaf.net) Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 14:15:08 -0700 (PDT) From: John Goodleaf To: Kenneth Wayne Culver Cc: freebsd@alcatraz.wolfpaw.net, FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: [Urgent] 3Com 3C90X Cards not Compatible? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You know, I have had this same problem on one FreeBSD machine. It just reboots without notice and for no apparent reason. It uses 2 3com 905s and is running 4.1 Stable. I'll change the cards when I get home and see what happens... John =============================== John Goodleaf goodleaf@goodleaf.net PGP key: finger John@clyde.goodleaf.net =============================== On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > What version of FreeBSD is this? > > > ================================================================= > | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade | > | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | > | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | > | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | > | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| > ================================================================= > > On Fri, 1 Sep 2000 freebsd@alcatraz.wolfpaw.net wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > Recently I changed the ethernet cards in our gateway from 2 D-Link > > 538TX's to 2 3Com 3C90X's don't remember which one, the 100BaseTX full > > duplex ones (509b maybe?). Anyway, when we had the D-Link cards in the > > machine, all was good - no problems. Yesterday I added the 2 3Com cards > > and now it will just reboot - with no notice - spontainiosly. Its not a > > huge issue, but it causes intermittant 2 minute network failures, which is > > just really teally annoying. There are no system logs to show the reboot, > > and it doesn't even stop to dismount the drives, which is > > worrisome. Anyone have any ideas on why this might be occuring? or > > how I can find out? Ive tried fstat (as we had another FreeBSD server > > crash from a crond prog that left open files everywhere) and it doesn't > > seem to show any problems. > > > > Thanks in Advance :) > > Dale > > Sysadmin, Wolfpaw.net > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message