From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Jun 11 12:40:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA06264 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 12:40:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA06246 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 12:40:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id MAA17346; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 12:40:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA05765; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 12:38:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <199806111938.MAA05765@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 12:38:34 -0700 (PDT) From: ft@krull.dk To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: kern/6918: BNC connetion to DEC21040 netcard is not posible. Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 6918 >Category: kern >Synopsis: BNC connetion to DEC21040 netcard is not posible. >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 11 12:40:00 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Finn Thirup >Organization: FTRONIC >Release: 2.2.5 & 2.2.6 >Environment: $ uname -a FreeBSD SERVER.thirup 2.2.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0: Tue Oct 21 14:33: 00 GMT 1997 jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 $ The 2.2.6 is the GENERIC kernel. >Description: If i use autodetect in rc.conf it says there is a cable problem if i use BNC. AUI is detectet ok. The card works OK at BNC in W95 and NT4.0. When I try to use the BNC connection the following messeages came: # ifconfig de0 media bnc ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured If I try AUI it works properly. # ifconfig de0 media aui # ifconfig -a de0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 141.30.100.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 141.30.100.255 ether 00:00:c0:2b:24:0f media: 10base5/AUI status: active lp0: flags=8810 mtu 1500 tun0: flags=8010 mtu 1500 sl0: flags=c010 mtu 552 ppp0: flags=8010 mtu 1500 lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 # cd /var/log # grep de0 messages Jun 11 21:04:23 server /kernel: de0 rev 35 int a irq 11 on pci0:11:0 Jun 11 21:04:23 server /kernel: de0: SMC 8432BTA 21040 [10Mb/s] pass 2.3 Jun 11 21:04:23 server /kernel: de0: address 00:00:c0:2b:24:0f Jun 11 21:04:23 server /kernel: de0: enabling AUI/BNC port Jun 11 21:07:31 server /kernel: de0: enabling AUI/BNC port >How-To-Repeat: # ifconfig de0 media bnc ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured # ifconfig de0 media aui # >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message