From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 11 7:18:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.ciam.ru (main.ciam.ru [212.28.70.126]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AD9B37B419 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 07:18:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from exim by mail.ciam.ru with drweb-scanned (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16Dog4-000AIu-00; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:18:40 +0300 Received: from sem.ciam.ru ([192.168.45.10] helo=sem) by mail.ciam.ru with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16Dog4-000AIm-00; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:18:40 +0300 Message-ID: <003201c18257$2b0ea430$0a2da8c0@sem> From: "Sergey Matveychuk" To: "Mike Tancsa" Cc: References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011210162739.01c08a50@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20011211094951.03f1d490@marble.sentex.ca> Subject: Re: fxp half-duplex problemm Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:19:03 +0300 Organization: CIAM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 X-Envelope-To: mike@sentex.net, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I emphasize the word try because NWAY is NOT reliable in my > experience. Better to explicitly tell all the devices the speed and duplex > settings. It's NWAY switch. No method to set port manually. Once upon time it bacame buggy in full-duplex. When I had 4.3-RELEASE I just set half-duplex after booting (in rc.conf). When I upgrade to 4.4-R I'v got a problem to do it. > Or Conclusion2: The fxp driver does show the right settings and it is in > the right mode. Whether your switch will follow is another matter and it > might have worked in the past due to a bug you were relying on. IMHO, if > autoneg is turned off in the card, it should be turned off. The new driver. The old one works fine now. ---- Sem. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message