Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:19:39 +0000 From: m0rchand@comcast.net (Tom Marchand) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <071020071419.19392.4693957B0005F01E00004BC022068246930B020E080C9DCF03@comcast.net>
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-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: scuba@centroin.com.br > Hi all, > > I have a server in a host service that stopped this morning. After > a contact with the service support of them, I got the following answer to > the problem: > > [quote] > REBOOT SERVER > > Due to a failed switch replacement FreeBSD did not restore the network > link. This is a farly common issue with FreeBSD. > > I restarted the server and it should be back online shortly. > [end quote] > > It's a P4-3GHz, with the following, probably on-board, ether card: > vr0: <VIA VT6102 Rhine II 10/100BaseTX> port 0xcc00-0xccff mem > 0xfdffe000-0xfdffe0ff irq 23 at device 18.0 on pci0 > > Is this a really known problem? Is there anything I can do to > avoid reboot? > I have some (local) servers with FBSD and never had such problem. > > - Marcelo > > _______________________________________________ > 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" I've experienced this problem too. My ISP replaced a switch and my FBSD server never regained network connectivity. I had to logon via the console and reboot.
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