I'm acutally using eth1 now, i switched to a different port to see if it
was a NIC issue... but I verified it's disabled.

jensenr@netmonitor-2950:~/.gns3$ sudo ethtool -k eth1 | grep vlan
rx-vlan-offload: off
tx-vlan-offload: off


On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Bob McCouch <[email protected]> wrote:

> Try
>
> ethtool -k eth0 | grep vlan
>
> Verify it says they're off. If it does, they're operationally disabled and
> you don't need to restart the networking services or anything like that.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Ryan Jensen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the ideas. I tried disabling vlan offloading and didnt have
>> much
>> luck. Do I need to restart networking or anything? How do i create a
>> generic NIO vs the Linux one?
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Bob McCouch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > sudo ethtool -K eth0 rxvlan off ; sudo ethtool -K eth0 txvlan off
>> >
>> > Substitute your NIC in if it's not eth0.
>> >
>> > Ubuntu 12.04 started using NIC VLAN tag offloading whereas 10.X and 11.X
>> > did not. I had the exact same issue -- frames from virtual routers were
>> > making it out to the switch, but not back in.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Bob
>> >
>> >
>> > PS -- Theoretically speaking, if anyone ever used IOU, they might
>> discover
>> > that iou2net.pl needs the opposite. They might find it seems to work
>> > *only* with VLAN tag offloading enabled in Ubutnu 12.04.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Ryan Jensen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hey All,
>> >> I followed the guide on IPE's site here:
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://blog.ipexpert.com/2011/02/28/gns3-and-physical-switches-breakout-switch/#more-6136
>> >>
>> >> I have a 24-port 3750 as my Breakout switch and my Lab Cat1-4 are also
>> >> 3750
>> >> switches. I had a fine-working setup for a while, but I had a situation
>> >> where I had to upgrade my server hardware (ahh shucks right?). Previous
>> >> server was a Dell 2850 running Ubuntu 10.x LTS, 4gb RAM, dual dual-core
>> >> CPU, dual NICs. New setup is a Dell 2950 running Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS,
>> 32gb
>> >> RAM, dual quad-core CPU, 8 NICs (two on-board, 2 on a PCIX card, and 4
>> >> more
>> >> on a PCIX card). With the old server, this worked flawlessly.
>> >> The problem I'm hitting is that my Physical switches aren't able to
>> >> communicate with my Virtual routers. My switches see CDP from the
>> virtual
>> >> routers, but the reverse is not true. I can ping Physical <-> Physical
>> and
>> >> Virtual <-> Virtual, but not Physical <-> Virtual. My physical switches
>> >> are
>> >> getting ARP from the virtual routers, but that's about it. I.E. My Cat4
>> >> has
>> >> an ARP resolution for R9's Fa0/1 interface, but R9 does not have a
>> >> resolution for CAT4s vlan2300 IP.
>> >> I'm not sure if it's an OS thing or maybe a NIC thing? I've tried using
>> >> different NICs. Tried the onboard (didnt work at all), and now I'm
>> using a
>> >> NIC on the dual-port card. I could try a port on the quad-port card as
>> >> well.
>> >>
>> >> Has anyone had a similar problem?
>> >> Here's some config info:
>> >> Server NIC config:
>> >> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:15:17:25:d4:38
>> >>           inet6 addr: fe80::215:17ff:fe25:d438/64 Scope:Link
>> >>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING PROMISC MULTICAST  MTU:1536  Metric:1
>> >>           RX packets:4106983 errors:0 dropped:13869 overruns:0 frame:0
>> >>           TX packets:89768 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>> >>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>> >>           RX bytes:401023113 (401.0 MB)  TX bytes:29160705 (29.1 MB)
>> >>           Interrupt:17 Memory:d5ee0000-d5f00000
>> >>
>> >> I noticed the NIC is showing quite a few dropped packets, the dropped
>> >> packets are incrementing, but slowly. If I start a ping from CAT4 to
>> R9,
>> >> the dropped packets aren't incrementing with the ping.
>> >>
>> >> Breakout switch has system MTU set to 1546.
>> >>
>> >> I layed down the Ubuntu OS, ran recommended patches, then installed
>> GNS3
>> >> and followed the above guide. That's all I've done to the host. Any
>> >> thoughts? Thanks.
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