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Date:      Mon, 28 Nov 2005 09:44:25 +0100
From:      Hans Nieser <h.nieser@xs4all.nl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sk0: watchdog timeout
Message-ID:  <438AC369.9010903@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <43887DA5.7070103@nieser.net>
References:  <4369EA5D.3040703@vdsoft.org> <43886DF5.6000905@nieser.net>	<200511261014.47333.nb_root@videotron.ca> <43887DA5.7070103@nieser.net>

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Hans Nieser wrote:
> Nicolas Blais wrote:
>
>> I have an sk0 too on one of my computer's onboard A8V-DX which will 
>> timeout once in a while too.  I found a way to reduce down time by 
>> modifying my rc.conf to force 'full-duplex 100Mbps'.  Now, even when 
>> it goes into a watchdog timeout, I quickly get back my link within 
>> that second.
>>
>> This is what my rc.conf line looks like:
>>
>> ifconfig_sk0="inet 192.168.1.100 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex 
>> netmask 255.255.255.0"
>
> Thanks! Will give this a try

It appears the above hasn't helped me, it still goes down after copying 
about 10-15GB of data and I still have to bring the interface down and up 
again to regain connectivity. Thanks for the tip though, it was worth a try



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