From owner-freebsd-net Mon Aug 28 17: 8:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from field.videotron.net (field.videotron.net [205.151.222.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFB3F37B422 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 17:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from modemcable136.203-201-24.mtl.mc.videotron.net ([24.201.203.136]) by field.videotron.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.12.14.10.29.p8) with ESMTP id <0G0100EE91IHQ1@field.videotron.net> for freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 20:03:54 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 20:07:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Bosko Milekic Subject: Re: de problems In-reply-to: <20000828142833.M14442@sendmail.com> X-Sender: bmilekic@jehovah.technokratis.com To: Erick Mechler Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi, Yeah, the cards should work fine in full-duplex. How are you connecting your machines? Through a 10/100 hub, a switch, or what? Cheers, Bosko. On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Erick Mechler wrote: > Howdy. > > I'm having some troubles with the Digital 21143 Fast Ethernet cards I have. > They're 4-port cards, and I have four of them (all total, I have de0 > through de11). Here's the output of "ifconfig de9": > > de9: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > inet 10.210.100.93 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.210.100.255 > ether 00:c0:95:e0:4a:a9 > media: autoselect (10baseT/UTP) status: active > supported media: autoselect 100baseTX 100baseTX > 10baseT/UTP 10baseT/UTP > > Based on this, it appears that I can run these cards at 100baseTX > full-duplex. However, the autosense on bootup assigns (as you can see > above) 10baseT/UTP to the cards. > > I have tried manually setting the media to 100baseTX full-duplex, but it > doesn't fully work. After setting de9 to 100baseTX full-duplex I'm able to > ping the IP assigned to de9, but I can't reach any other machines on the > de9 network. > > My question to the list is whether or not anybody has gotten these cards to > work on 100MB. I'm running 3.5-STABLE as of 16 Aug. Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > Erick -- Bosko Milekic * Voice/Mobile: 514.865.7738 * Pager: 514.921.0237 bmilekic@technokratis.com * http://www.technokratis.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message