From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 22 05:06:39 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5317016A403 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:06:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailinglists@tca-cable-connector.com) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1AE513C45D for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:06:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailinglists@tca-cable-connector.com) Received: from [218.16.58.208] (helo=munin.tcaportal.com) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu2) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0MKwtQ-1H8rNx1GfG-0007nS; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:06:29 +0100 Received: from [10.0.1.102] (bofh.tcaportal.com [10.0.1.102]) by munin.tcaportal.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81340A6C30; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:05:16 +0800 (HKT) In-Reply-To: <001601c73de2$387b5ae0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> References: <037FAB79-B890-46CE-9522-E0A7EE58661F@tca-cable-connector.com> <001601c73de2$387b5ae0$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) X-Priority: 3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: David Schulz Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:06:08 +0800 To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:1405312fe15d228f5bad0d2fcbb6dc17 Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loosing Ethernet Connectivity X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:06:39 -0000 Hi, thats harsh, because before i used a cheaper Mitsubishi, forgot the Model, but before Christmas i purchased a Cisco ws-c2960-48tt-l , which i thought was not too bad for what i needed. I just cant replace it easily now. Really, is that it? Im gonna have to go with the cronjob / shell script option? So sad, David On Jan 22, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Been there. You need to replace your ethernet switch. It's what > they call an ethernet hardware incompatability. > > Forcing the card to 10baset half or 100 base t full might fix it but > probably not. > > Ted > . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Schulz" > To: > Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 7:12 PM > Subject: Loosing Ethernet Connectivity > > >> Hello all, >> >> every once in a while i have a machine (6.1) that out of the blue, >> sometimes after days, some after 6 months, looses Ethernet >> Connectivity. My Machines just run some Service, and have no >> Keyboard / Mouse or Monitor. When the Machine goes down, eg, i am >> unable to ping it from another Machine on the Network, even >> restarting the machine using "reboot" will not fix the Problem. The >> only way to fix it is to login as root, and issue a "ifconfig vr0 >> down && ifconfig vr0 up". Then a dmesg Message appears : "vr0: Using >> force reset command.", and after that i can successfully ping the >> machine again. I have had this Problem on different machines with >> different Network Cards, on different Ethernet Cables, and with >> FreeBSD Versions 5.5 until 6.1. >> >> Can anyone please help me to understand and possibly even fix this >> Problem? >> >> Thanks a lot, >> David >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"