Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:02:24 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What's happening Message-ID: <19009.6320.326422.114616@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <20090623155534.GD42357@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> References: <3D998B9F6DB749B580ABD388D242FD09@jarasc430> <20090623155534.GD42357@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
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David Kelly writes: > > Can anyone explain this: > > > > Jun 23 17:09:09 zeus kernel: fxp0: link state changed to DOWN > > Jun 23 17:22:25 zeus kernel: fxp0: link state changed to UP > > > > What's causing this??? > > The wire was disconnected during that time. Possibly the > hub/switch lost power, or the modem was down. It also happens to some cards during boot-up. I have an Intel Pro/1000, connected to a live switch; during boot I get an UP->DOWN->UP transition. As far as I can tell, it's harmless. To the OP: does this transition affect traffic? Robert Huff
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