Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1998 03:46:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Dmitry Kohmanyuk <dk@dog.farm.org> To: abial@nask.pl (Andrzej Bialecki) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: de problem Message-ID: <199804121046.DAA13126@dog.farm.org>
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In article <Pine.NEB.3.95.980406101609.9228B-100000@korin.warman.org.pl> you wrote: > If you're running version which supports 'media' flags to the interface, > then manually run ifconfig to select the proper media (de driver tries > autoselecting other media in case of link failure, and doesn't autosense > when the proper link goes up again). If not, try doing ifconfig de0 down, > then up - at least this helps in my case... the canonical kludge is to have this * * * * * root fping router >/dev/null || ( ifconfig de0 down ; sleep 5 ; ifconfig de0 up ) in your /etc/crontab (edit router to ip address of your router; install fping from ports.) I have seen this problem happen with both 2.2.2 and 2.2.5 de driver, on hubs and switches (catalyst). Forcing media type (both on a host and on a switch) helps, but not always. -- And on the seventh day, He finished the alpha-testing. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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