Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 11:09:23 -0700 (MST) From: RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com> To: Jason Mann <jason-freebsdlists@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hme driver acting strangely Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0403051108300.30617-100000@slacknet.slacknet.com> In-Reply-To: <20040305164638.GA47394@beastie.b0rken.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
I had hte same problem of yours but on another platform on FreeBSD/alpha with de0 interface. Did u try to specify full-duplex 100Mbit also on the switch port ? Did you try with another switch model ? Rick On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Jason Mann wrote: > Hi folks. > > I'm running 5.2-RELEASE on a Sun Ultra 5 machine. > > It has an on-board Happy Meal ethernet interface, which is handled by the > 'hme' driver. > > If I configure the interface without specifying media and mediaopt, it will > not establish a full-duplex link with the switch, but otherwise works fine. > > If I configure the interface, explicitly specifying full-duplex for the > mediaopt, a full-duplex link is established, however, no programs can bind > to UDP ports on that interface. Examples of such programs are named (BIND) > and ntpd. Logs from named are shown below. > > I also have a Sun combo SCSI+Ethernet card which also has a Happy Meal > interface on it, and the same problem occurs with this. > > This is very odd behaviour, and I was wondering if anyone else has witnessed > it? > > I will be adding a qfe card to the machine soon, which will also be > handled by the hme driver. I'd also be interested to know if anyone > can replicate this issue with that type of card. > > Regards, > > Jason > > > Related named logs: > > named[253]: starting BIND 9.2.3 -u bind -t /var/named -c /etc/named.conf > named[253]: using 1 CPU > named[253]: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf' > named[253]: listening on IPv4 interface hme0, 192.168.0.2#53 > named[253]: could not listen on UDP socket: address not available > named[253]: creating IPv4 interface hme0 failed; interface ignored > named[253]: listening on IPv4 interface lo0, 127.0.0.1#53 > named[253]: command channel listening on 127.0.0.1#953 > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.LNX.4.21.0403051108300.30617-100000>