Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:00:36 GMT From: "Bruce O'Neel" <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org> To: freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sparc64/95892: MAC address of hme interfaces is ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff after reboot Message-ID: <200604161900.k3GJ0axI083290@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR sparc64/95892; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Bruce O'Neel" <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org> To: K S Braunsdorf <sparc64@ksb.npcguild.org> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sparc64/95892: MAC address of hme interfaces is ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff after reboot Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 18:55:35 +0000 I think you just lost your nvram. Look on ebay for a replacement, they are about $20 or so. cheers bruce On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 06:33:43PM +0000, K S Braunsdorf wrote: > > >Number: 95892 > >Category: sparc64 > >Synopsis: MAC address of hme interfaces is ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff after reboot > >Confidential: no > >Severity: serious > >Priority: high > >Responsible: freebsd-sparc64 > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Sun Apr 16 18:40:11 GMT 2006 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: K S Braunsdorf > >Release: 6.1-RC1 > >Organization: > NPC Guild > >Environment: > FreeBSD mirror.npcguild.org 6.1-RC1 FreeBSD 6.1-RC1 #0: Tue Apr 11 05:26:08 UTC 2006 root@s-dallas.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC sparc64 > > An Ultra 2 with 2Gb of RAM and 2 300Mhz processors, a qfe card, an > CDROM drive and 2 9Gb scsi drives. > >Description: > The install for 6.1-RC1 brought up the network on hme1 just fine. > After a reboot all the 5 (built-in hme0, + a quad-fast card) hme > interfaces showed a mac address of ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff, which of > course wouldn't talk. > > I used ifconfig to set a valid mac address on hme1 and it started > working. I could help debug this, as needed. > > This is sample of an untouched interface: > mirror# ifconfig hme2 > hme2: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU> > ether ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > media: Ethernet autoselect > > The probe looks like this: > hme0: <Sun HME 10/100 Ethernet> mem 0x8c00000-0x8c00107,0x8c02000-0x8c03fff,0x8c > 04000-0x8c05fff,0x8c06000-0x8c07fff,0x8c07000-0x8c0701f irq 2017 on sbus0 > miibus0: <MII bus> on hme0 > nsphy0: <DP83840 10/100 media interface> on miibus0 > nsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > hme0: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > sbus0: <SUNW,bpp> mem 0xc800000-0xc80001b irq 2018 type unknown (no driver attac > hed) > hme1: <Sun HME 10/100 Ethernet> mem 0x8c00000-0x8c00107,0x8c02000-0x8c03fff,0x8c > 04000-0x8c05fff,0x8c06000-0x8c07fff,0x8c07000-0x8c0701f irq 2004 on sbus0 > miibus1: <MII bus> on hme1 > qsphy0: <QS6612 10/100 media interface> on miibus1 > qsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > hme1: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > hme2: <Sun HME 10/100 Ethernet> mem 0x8c10000-0x8c10107,0x8c12000-0x8c13fff,0x8c > 14000-0x8c15fff,0x8c16000-0x8c17fff,0x8c17000-0x8c1701f irq 2004 on sbus0 > miibus2: <MII bus> on hme2 > qsphy1: <QS6612 10/100 media interface> on miibus2 > qsphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > hme2: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > hme3: <Sun HME 10/100 Ethernet> mem 0x8c20000-0x8c20107,0x8c22000-0x8c23fff,0x8c > 24000-0x8c25fff,0x8c26000-0x8c27fff,0x8c27000-0x8c2701f irq 2004 on sbus0 > miibus3: <MII bus> on hme3 > qsphy2: <QS6612 10/100 media interface> on miibus3 > qsphy2: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > hme3: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > hme4: <Sun HME 10/100 Ethernet> mem 0x8c30000-0x8c30107,0x8c32000-0x8c33fff,0x8c > 34000-0x8c35fff,0x8c36000-0x8c37fff,0x8c37000-0x8c3701f irq 2004 on sbus0 > miibus4: <MII bus> on hme4 > qsphy3: <QS6612 10/100 media interface> on miibus4 > qsphy3: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > hme4: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > creator0: <Creator> on nexus0 > creator0: resolution 1152x900 > > >How-To-Repeat: > I just installed from the CDROM pair, then rebooted. > Noticed that the network didn't come back up. I don't > have a graphic head on the Ultra 2, just a serial line > and tip from another host. I don't know if the qfe card > is the key issue (yet). > >Fix: > I just worked around it. > >Release-Note: > >Audit-Trail: > >Unformatted: > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
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