From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 19 00:04:39 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BCC216A41F for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:04:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dave-sender-1932b5@seddon.ca) Received: from seddon.ca (seddon.ca [203.209.212.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A51B43D45 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:04:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dave-sender-1932b5@seddon.ca) Received: (qmail 73005 invoked by uid 89); 19 Sep 2005 00:04:36 -0000 Received: by seddon.ca (tmda-sendmail, from uid 89); Mon, 19 Sep 2005 10:04:34 +1000 (EST) References: <432DAED7.9070404@benswebs.com> In-Reply-To: To: Mike Tancsa Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 10:04:32 +1000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <1127088274.72881.TMDA@seddon.ca> X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.0.3 (Seattle Slew) From: Dave+Seddon Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Benjamin Rosenblum Subject: Re: Problems with SK and EM network cards/drivers on my system X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: das-keyword-net.6770cb@seddon.ca List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:04:39 -0000 It would also be interesting to know if you've got device polling enabled. If so, what sysctl settings do you have. Regards, Dave Seddon Mike Tancsa writes: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:15:51 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you > wrote: > >>Im having an issue with my new linksys eg1032 nic and the onboard intel >>82547EI on my new server. ill go over both problems individually and >>include my dmesg below that. >> >>now the EM problem. >> >>when i am running a very high network load (streaming video, dumping >>ALOT of data across the network, etc) the network card disconnects (i >>loose pings and all my transfers drop) and 15-20 seconds later it pops >>up on the console with "em0: Link is up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex" and then >>it starts working again. again im at a dead wall and really want my >>network to work properly so i can do what i need to do. >> > > Not sure about the sk issue, but there have been some changes to the > em driver since 5.4. If you can, I would try moving to 6.0R when it > comes out. Also, what is the em nic plugged into ? Does the port have > any logging facilities to see what might be going on from the switch's > perspective ? > > ---Mike > -------------------------------------------------------- > Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net > Providing Internet Access since 1994 > mike@sentex.net, (http://www.tancsa.com) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"