Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 14:21:07 +0200 From: "Morten A . Middelthon" <morten@freenix.no> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.3-STABLE box with Intel/fxp NIC loosing contact Message-ID: <20010611142107.D31083@freenix.no> In-Reply-To: <20010611133737.B31083@freenix.no>; from morten@freenix.no on Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 01:37:37PM %2B0200 References: <20010611133737.B31083@freenix.no>
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On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 01:37:37PM +0200, Morten A . Middelthon wrote: > > I've got a 4.3-STABLE box with 4 PCI Intel NICs using the fxp-driver. I did a > new build from sources from 2001-06-08, which means I've got the new > fxp-driver from -CURRENT. > > Every now and then the box looses contact with the network, and stays > disconnected for several minutes, but then suddenly comes back again. No > messages anywhere indicating what's wrong. > > Are there perhaps any limitations to how many fxp NICs you can have in one > FreeBSD box? Or am I perhaps just unlucky with the hardware? > > See attached file for dmesg-output Don't know if it's relevant, but when the box looses contact I get this on other boxes on the same lan: Before: worf:~# arp -a | grep kgw kgw.coretrek.no (217.68.117.30) at 0:d0:b7:5a:9b:b4 [ethernet] And then it looses contact: worf:~# arp -a | grep kgw kgw.coretrek.no (217.68.117.30) at (incomplete) [ethernet] (kgw.coretrek.no being the box which looses contact). -- Morten A. Middelthon Freenix Norge http://www.freenix.no/ -- "There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home." -- Ken Olson, President of DEC, World Future Society Convention, 1977 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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