Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 22:37:34 -0400 From: Simon Shapiro as Himself <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: Rene de Vries <rene@canyon.demon.nl> Cc: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>, FreeBSD hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: de0 strangenesses Message-ID: <37F2CCEE.9F2DF6DF@simon-shapiro.org> References: <200009141810.UAA00578@canyon.demon.nl>
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This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------msA3427E48A6790D4688D9A101 Content-Type: text/plain; charset= Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Rene de Vries wrote: > > I think i've got a similar problem. This involves a DE500 (de0 driver) > ethernet card and a 100 Mbit UTP. The problem was that somehow the driver > didn't detect the 100Mbit and always switched to 10Mbit. The workaround that > I use is a simple script "/etc/start_if.de0" with the following contents: > > # workaround 10/100Mbit start problem > ifconfig de0 192.168.1.2 media 100baseTX > ifconfig de0 down > sleep 2 > ifconfig de0 up > > Since I started using this script the machine always started with the > 100baseTX interface active. Not always. Some boards resist that, and yet others will hang the hub (or the switch port) they are plugged into. Those need to see a 100MHz beat before they do something useful. I.e. Do NOT have them the first to turn on on a hub. Most switches are OK. I suspect some differences between revisions... > > Rene > > > On a 3.0-current of October 1998 I'm having often trouble with de0. > > The machine often reboots over night (when either the locate db is built or > > some other big job - like mirror - is running). Anyway, after the reboot, > > often de0 is dead. > > > > This happend today again. When I came into the office I could not > > ping said machine. I sat at the console, logged in. The machine was > > perfectly alive, only the de0 interface didn't work at the BNC network. > > > > I did a ifconfig de0 down and exactly with doing that I got a kernel message > > from the driver: de0 BNC interface enabled (or something like that). > > Doing an ifconfig de0 up right after that the interface continued working > > at the BNC port. > > > > Can the driver writer(s) comment whether there have been changes to the driver > > WRT that behaviour so I can expect that with either 3.2 or -current > > the problem would be gone? > > -- > Rene de Vries http://www.tcja.nl/~rene; mailto:rene@tcja.nl > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- Sincerely Yours, Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG 404.644.6401 Simon Shapiro Unwritten code has no bugs and executes at twice the speed of mouth --------------msA3427E48A6790D4688D9A101 Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s" Content-Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature MIIJ7QYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIJ3jCCCdoCAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMAsGCSqGSIb3DQEHAaCC B+8wggS5MIIEIqADAgECAhAClV7YnhihCwqregXjjrdfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBAUAMIHMMRcw FQYDVQQKEw5WZXJpU2lnbiwgSW5jLjEfMB0GA1UECxMWVmVyaVNpZ24gVHJ1c3QgTmV0d29y azFGMEQGA1UECxM9d3d3LnZlcmlzaWduLmNvbS9yZXBvc2l0b3J5L1JQQSBJbmNvcnAuIEJ5 IFJlZi4sTElBQi5MVEQoYyk5ODFIMEYGA1UEAxM/VmVyaVNpZ24gQ2xhc3MgMSBDQSBJbmRp dmlkdWFsIFN1YnNjcmliZXItUGVyc29uYSBOb3QgVmFsaWRhdGVkMB4XDTk5MDkyNjAwMDAw MFoXDTAwMDkyNTIzNTk1OVowggEYMRcwFQYDVQQKEw5WZXJpU2lnbiwgSW5jLjEfMB0GA1UE CxMWVmVyaVNpZ24gVHJ1c3QgTmV0d29yazFGMEQGA1UECxM9d3d3LnZlcmlzaWduLmNvbS9y ZXBvc2l0b3J5L1JQQSBJbmNvcnAuIGJ5IFJlZi4sTElBQi5MVEQoYyk5ODEeMBwGA1UECxMV UGVyc29uYSBOb3QgVmFsaWRhdGVkMTMwMQYDVQQLEypEaWdpdGFsIElEIENsYXNzIDEgLSBO ZXRzY2FwZSBGdWxsIFNlcnZpY2UxFjAUBgNVBAMUDVNpbW9uIFNoYXBpcm8xJzAlBgkqhkiG 9w0BCQEWGHNoaW1vbkBzaW1vbi1zaGFwaXJvLm9yZzBcMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA0sAMEgC QQCWapJrHdDp0fdP9CDHrTEk6VbRBTk+X3UtU97HWiZooLH/Yp3//NmneAUOsjRj4kHygf3n LNqmQE040B3QdNQzAgMBAAGjggGPMIIBizAJBgNVHRMEAjAAMIGsBgNVHSAEgaQwgaEwgZ4G C2CGSAGG+EUBBwEBMIGOMCgGCCsGAQUFBwIBFhxodHRwczovL3d3dy52ZXJpc2lnbi5jb20v Q1BTMGIGCCsGAQUFBwICMFYwFRYOVmVyaVNpZ24sIEluYy4wAwIBARo9VmVyaVNpZ24ncyBD UFMgaW5jb3JwLiBieSByZWZlcmVuY2UgbGlhYi4gbHRkLiAoYyk5NyBWZXJpU2lnbjARBglg hkgBhvhCAQEEBAMCB4AwgYYGCmCGSAGG+EUBBgMEeBZ2ZDQ2NTJiZDYzZjIwNDcwMjkyOTg3 NjNjOWQyZjI3NTA2OWM3MzU5YmVkMWIwNTlkYTc1YmM0YmM5NzAxNzQ3ZGE1ZDNmMjE0MWJl YWRiMmJkMmU4OTIxNWFkNmFmNGQ1MTE0ODllYTJiMjQ3ZmRmM2VhNDUwYzAzBgNVHR8ELDAq MCigJqAkhiJodHRwOi8vY3JsLnZlcmlzaWduLmNvbS9jbGFzczEuY3JsMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEB BAUAA4GBAJGOv032Cr1u64/mnEHi0uKZb6uS4GQbed8jzBVRs+Y7zruO4R/gnXBEH0OrvE4Z oTqZ00gjnbVCT/rpjARmswNOU+hFI/kcn+HyKS0fw1A9Ppfm8Mp9iHSkYgTRT/MOuC2ck7z5 POETXZ68J14y368tXGd+Ako2n3RNHqOuSmXUMIIDLjCCApegAwIBAgIRANJ2Lo0UDD19sqgl Xa/uDXUwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQECBQAwXzELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxFzAVBgNVBAoTDlZlcmlTaWdu LCBJbmMuMTcwNQYDVQQLEy5DbGFzcyAxIFB1YmxpYyBQcmltYXJ5IENlcnRpZmljYXRpb24g QXV0aG9yaXR5MB4XDTk4MDUxMjAwMDAwMFoXDTA4MDUxMjIzNTk1OVowgcwxFzAVBgNVBAoT DlZlcmlTaWduLCBJbmMuMR8wHQYDVQQLExZWZXJpU2lnbiBUcnVzdCBOZXR3b3JrMUYwRAYD VQQLEz13d3cudmVyaXNpZ24uY29tL3JlcG9zaXRvcnkvUlBBIEluY29ycC4gQnkgUmVmLixM SUFCLkxURChjKTk4MUgwRgYDVQQDEz9WZXJpU2lnbiBDbGFzcyAxIENBIEluZGl2aWR1YWwg U3Vic2NyaWJlci1QZXJzb25hIE5vdCBWYWxpZGF0ZWQwgZ8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADgY0A MIGJAoGBALtaRIoEFrtV/QN6ii2UTxV4NrgNSrJvnFS/vOh3Kp258Gi7ldkxQXB6gUu5SBNW LccI4YRCq8CikqtEXKpC8IIOAukv+8I7u77JJwpdtrA2QjO1blSIT4dKvxna+RXoD4e2HOPM xpqOf2okkuP84GW6p7F+78nbN2rISsgJBuSZAgMBAAGjfDB6MBEGCWCGSAGG+EIBAQQEAwIB BjBHBgNVHSAEQDA+MDwGC2CGSAGG+EUBBwEBMC0wKwYIKwYBBQUHAgEWH3d3dy52ZXJpc2ln bi5jb20vcmVwb3NpdG9yeS9SUEEwDwYDVR0TBAgwBgEB/wIBADALBgNVHQ8EBAMCAQYwDQYJ KoZIhvcNAQECBQADgYEAiLg3O93alDcAraqf4YEBcR6Sam0v9vGd08pkONwbmAwHhluFFWoP uUmFpJXxF31ntH8tLN2aQp7DPrSOquULBt7yVir6M8e+GddTTMO9yOMXtaRJQmPswqYXD11Y Gkk8kFxVo2UgAP0YIOVfgqaxqJLFWGrBjQM868PNBaKQrm4xggHGMIIBwgIBATCB4TCBzDEX MBUGA1UEChMOVmVyaVNpZ24sIEluYy4xHzAdBgNVBAsTFlZlcmlTaWduIFRydXN0IE5ldHdv cmsxRjBEBgNVBAsTPXd3dy52ZXJpc2lnbi5jb20vcmVwb3NpdG9yeS9SUEEgSW5jb3JwLiBC eSBSZWYuLExJQUIuTFREKGMpOTgxSDBGBgNVBAMTP1ZlcmlTaWduIENsYXNzIDEgQ0EgSW5k aXZpZHVhbCBTdWJzY3JpYmVyLVBlcnNvbmEgTm90IFZhbGlkYXRlZAIQApVe2J4YoQsKq3oF 4463XzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAoH0wGAYJKoZIhvcNAQkDMQsGCSqGSIb3DQEHATAcBgkqhkiG9w0B CQUxDxcNOTkwOTMwMDIzNzM0WjAeBgkqhkiG9w0BCQ8xETAPMA0GCCqGSIb3DQMCAgEoMCMG CSqGSIb3DQEJBDEWBBQmDDo6edAB4kHP1SYCrwuxbFB3IzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAARAg33p m1+FjfOGSk46M1fnJY0u+uBmvSOnT3zSJLGuik7fr8+AEHSZcxy+yAAXMKdYD4S8+7K2mRH3 NzXZl4KdEQ== --------------msA3427E48A6790D4688D9A101-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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