Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 17:45:46 -0700 From: "Chris Knipe" <cgknipe@mweb.co.za> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gigabyte 1U GS-SR101 Server and Onboard Intel NIC trouble.. anyone? Message-ID: <001801c13e48$ec98f860$0201a8c0@savage.za.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109151607210.24155-100000@athena.za.net>
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Might the second card (in your case fxp1), not be configured by Intel management software (hardware / bios / etc) as a standby or redundant nic? Reards, Chris Knipe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin Stanford" <jus@security.za.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 7:47 AM Subject: Gigabyte 1U GS-SR101 Server and Onboard Intel NIC trouble.. anyone? > [Apologies for cross-post] > > Hi, > > I'm working with one of these 1U GS-SR101 Gigabyte rackmount servers, with > twin onboard Intel Pro NIC's, running FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE. It has a > pentium III 1GHz CPU, and 512mb RAM. > > When booting GENERIC, it get fxp0, and fxp1, as expected. However, upon > assigning correct IP's, and other network parameters, and extensive > testing between both cisco routers and other miscellaneous servers, I can > *only* get pings or other traffic flowing on fxp0, and not fxp1, not > matter what I seem to do. fxp1 appears to be up in all respects, but it > just doesn't seem to be working, whereas fxp0 works fine. > > However, I can ping fxp1 via fxp0, so the interface is up on the system, > but I can't get anything via fxp1. > > Has anyone else experienced this trouble? I hesitate to think that it is a > faulty NIC, but that's all I can think of right now.. is there a known > problem with FreeBSD and this hardware? GNATS and a search of the mailling > lists doesn't seem to reveal anything. > > Thanks in anticipation, > Justin > > (Kindly CC me any answers as I am not subscribed, thank you.) > > -- > Justin Stanford > Internet/Network Security & Solutions Consultant > 4D Digital Security > http://www.4dds.co.za > Cell: (082) 7402741 > E-Mail: jus@security.za.net > PGP Key: http://www.security.za.net/jus-pgp-key.txt > > > > 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
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