Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:06:04 -0800 From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Patrick Ale <patrick.ale@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Attansic L1 Gigabit discovered on install but no link Message-ID: <20100222180604.GD1251@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <8d158e1f1002220951g30214c92xb6d00cb2a8ae39c2@mail.gmail.com> References: <8d158e1f1002160429m747efaf1h478b6b9cf00b96c@mail.gmail.com> <20100216183531.GD1394@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <8d158e1f1002210228y3d46c146xe0fa0263f5c80c47@mail.gmail.com> <20100221235257.GB1251@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <8d158e1f1002220951g30214c92xb6d00cb2a8ae39c2@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 06:51:19PM +0100, Patrick Ale wrote: > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:52 AM, Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:28:54AM +0100, Patrick Ale wrote: > >> Good morning! > > > > After you see the failure DHCP, unplug the UTP cable and wait 2-3 > > seconds and replug the UTP cable again. And execute "dhclient ale0", > > does it make any difference? > > Hi, > > Yes that works. Even better, I think it is fixed for me, I can't > explain how though. > During the installation and after the installation, a 'dhclient ale0' > would throw 'no link' errors, when I yank the cable and put it back in > and run 'dhclient ale0' as you suggested, it works. > This indicates there is a problem for link state change detection. > Now for the fun: I changed 'if_ale0="inet 192.168.1.2 "..etc etc. to > "if_ale0="dhcp" in /etc/rc.conf, the link comes up normally after a > reboot, without yanking cables etc. > > > It seems you've removed PHY driver related message here. > > Show me the output of "devinfo -rv | grep phy". Also show me the > > output of "pciconf -lcv". > > I am sending this email from Solaris now as I am still fighting to > find a decent console email client (trying mutt and struggling). > If you are still interested in the output, knowing my problem is > solved, let me know and I will gladly provide you with the > information. > I'm still interested in seeing the output of "devinfo -rv | grep phy". > > > > Last time I tried ale(4) it worked as expected. I have no longer > > access to ale(4) hardware so it would be hard to fix that but I'll > > see what I can do. > > It is working as expected for me now too, as I said, I am a bit > puzzled but happy. > I see my Intel Wireless is supported too so if you still want to have > a look I could give you a login on my laptop over wireless so you can > bring the interface up and down, I don't have any secret data here > anyway and I doubt you're interested in Dutch music ;-) > > > > I have to say, I am really impressed by the support you people give > and gave me so far, thank you very much and I hope my knowledge about > FreeBSD and it's internals soon will be sufficient to return the favor > to the community. > > > Patrick
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