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Date:      Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:24:39 -0600
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Mike Galvez <galvez@virginia.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need help troubleshooting NIC
Message-ID:  <6201873e1002081424k26a05847u88089f965cb0ae48@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100208191933.GD974@virginia.edu>
References:  <20100208191933.GD974@virginia.edu>

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On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Mike Galvez <galvez@virginia.edu> wrote:

> Over the weekend one my servers went down due to extended power failure.
> The file system reports clean, but something has gone sideways with
> networking. The server is a Dell 2950 running 7.0 release, and it's been
> working fine for well over a year. It uses the BCE driver. Ifconfig
> shows it to be up and active and configured with the correct IP, mask
> and gateway, but I can't ping anything.
>
> I've tested the ethernet connection with a nearby machine and it works.
> I also booted the 2950 from an Ubuntu live CD and the NIC worked, so i
> don't think it's a hardware issue.
>
> Is there a way I can rebuild the driver without having to rebuild the
> kernel?
>

What does netstat -r show?

-- 
Adam Vande More



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